Photo / InterpolTwo Polish men have been found guilty of importing cocaine but a Russian sailor has cleared his name as jurors reached a verdict today in the Bastion Pt cocaine trial. Sailor Aleksandr Cherushev and Polish men Ryszard Wilk and Patryk Lukasz Lukasik pleaded not guilty to charges including importing cocaine. At the High Court in Auckland today, Wilk was found guilty on four charges including importing cocaine. Lukasik was found guilty of money laundering as well as importing cocaine. Russian sailor Aleksandr Cherushev is a free man after being found not guilty.
Source: New Zealand Herald May 09, 2021 23:03 UTC