Former JT Cigarro owner pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking charges

Former owner of JT Cigarro’s, O’Leary’s Irish Pub await sentencing in relation to a multi-state cocaine-trafficking case

(Fargo, ND) — The former owner of a Fargo cigar bar awaits sentencing after he pleaded guilty to federal charges linked to a multi-state cocaine-trafficking conspiracy. Prosecutors say 51-year-old Barrett Prody once owned JT Cigarro’s and O’Leary’s Irish Pub and recently pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, obstruction of justice, money laundering and continuing criminal enterprise. Two confid…

Former Fargo businessman pleads guilty to distributing cocaine in 3 states

FARGO — Former Fargo businessman Barrett Prody, 51, pleaded guilty to charges related to leading the distribution of cocaine in North Dakota, Minnesota and Florida, according to federal court documents. He and several others moved roughly 11 pounds of cocaine since 2020, court documents state. On Nov. 1, Prody agreed to plead guilty to four out of five counts, including conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, obstruction of justice…

Former JT Cigarro owner pleads guilty to cocaine trafficking charges

FARGO (KVRR) – A former Fargo business owner who’s accused of leading a conspiracy to distribute cocaine in North Dakota, Minnesota and Florida has agreed to plead guilty. According to court documents, Barrett Prody signed a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Fargo on November 1st. Prody is pleading guilty to conspiracy with intent to distribute, obstruction of justice, money laundering and continuing criminal enterprise. Federal …

A former Fargo bar owner has pleaded guilty to federal drug charges – hassteveclarkresignedyet

Barrett Prody, Cass County Jail The former owner of a Fargo cigar bar has now pleaded guilty to federal drug charges. Barrett Prody, 51, who owned JT Cigarro’s and O’Leary’s Irish pubs, was accused of running a drug-trafficking ring in the upper Midwest that included a cocaine ring in North Dakota. Prodi was arrested after confidential sources linked him to the sale of tens of thousands of dollars worth of cocaine in the state over the years. P…