Ontario trucker sent to prison in U.S. for hauling cocaine allegedly for Ryan Wedding’s cartel
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Following a highly confidential hearing in a US court, an Ontario truck driver has been sentenced to nine years in prison. This case isn't a typical drug trafficking case, but rather involves the international narco-op cartel of Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian athlete who represented Canada at the 2002 Winter Olympics. The FBI has described Ryan Wedding as a "modern-day Pablo Escobar," who operated a cocaine supply line into Canada via Colombia,…
Ontario trucker sent to prison in U.S. for hauling cocaine allegedly for Ryan Wedding’s cartel
An Ontario truck driver who was caught at the border trying to smuggle cocaine from the United States into Canada — allegedly for Ryan Wedding, the Canadian Olympic snowboarder named as an international narco mastermind — was sentenced to nine years in a U.S. prison after court proceedings draped in secrecy. Iqbal Singh Virk, 58, […]
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