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AP Exclusive: DEA agent accused of conspiring with cartel

by Associated Press Writers
| February 22, 2020 12:05 AM

MIAMI (AP) — A once-standout U.S. federal narcotics agent known for spending lavishly on luxury cars and Tiffany jewelry has been arrested on charges of conspiring to launder money with the same Colombian drug cartel he was supposed to be fighting.

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