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Breaking airport’s secure area lands woman in prison

A former airport service agent who pleaded guilty to entering a secure area of the Francisco C. Ada-Saipan International Airport and removing goods from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection in 2015 was sentenced Friday to 30 days in prison. U.S. District Court for the NMI Chief...
Posted On May 29 2017 06:00
, By Ferdie De La Torre

Businessman found guilty of ‘ice’ possession

After less than three hours of deliberations, federal jurors reached Friday a unanimous guilty verdict against Yang Zou, a businessman accused of possessing five grams or more of methamphetamine or “ice.” The 12 jurors found Zou guilty of one count of possession of a controlled...
Posted On Apr 10 2017 06:32
, By Ferdie De La Torre

Closing arguments in ‘ice’ case

The prosecution and the defense rested their case yesterday in the ongoing jury trial of a businessman accused of possessing 5 grams or more of methamphetamine or “ice.” After calling seven witnesses, assistant U.S. attorney Garth Backe announced that the U.S. government rests...
Posted On Apr 07 2017 06:00
, By Ferdie De La Torre

Basa remanded to US Marshal

The U.S. District Court for the NMI has remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshal a federal probationer who was arrested again last week for allegedly violating the conditions of his release. At a hearing on Thursday, Magistrate Judge Heather L. Kennedy stated that there’s no...
Posted On Apr 04 2017 06:02
, By Ferdie De La Torre
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