A Miami Southern District Court in Miami sentenced Dominican-American Jose Miguel Patin to 78 months in jail for trafficking in cocaine. Patin declared himself guilty of possession with the intention of distributing at least 500 kilograms of cocaine. He was also fined US$100,000 in ruling 09740-104. After serving the 6 and a half years in jail, Patin will be eligible for conditional leave for four years during which he cannot be involved in the aviation business nor take on debt through bank loans or credit cards. Patin, owner of the Servicios Aereos Profesionales (SAP) aviation group in the Dominican Republic was arrested in Miami in possession of more than five kilograms of cocaine.
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7 February 2018
