Chilean Court Fines Chinese Inmate Found With Cocaine in Maximum-Security Prison

Chile fines Chinese mafia inmate after cocaine found at maximum-security prison

A Chilean court on Monday fined a Chinese man caught with cocaine inside a Santiago prison, where he is being held on charges of homicide, kidnapping and drug trafficking. It was the second such ruling in five involving a Chinese inmate in five months, with prosecutors linking the two men to the same criminal network. Officers had searched Haifeng Tang at Santiago Uno prison on August 12, a day before his move to La Laguna, the maximum-security jail at the centre of President Jose Antonio Kas...

By Igor Patrick