Friday, 17 October 2008

Danny Davidson who has been described by the US government as a major drug trafficker was again denied bail

Danny Davidson who has been described by the US government as a major drug trafficker was again denied bail when he appeared in court Tuesday.Senior Magistrate Glen Brown refused a bail application by Attorney Oswest Senior Smith.
Mr. Smith again dismissed the allegations against the 58 year old businessman and argued that the US has not submitted any tangible evidence linking him to drug trafficking.He also asked the court to order the return of two million dollars taken from Mr. Davidson by the police. Mr. Davidson, a building contractor, from Brown's Town, St Ann is accused of smuggling millions of dollars worth of cocaine and ganja into the United States.US prosecutors claimed the Jamaican was a member of the Ayala Serna drug smuggling organization which has been smuggling tons of cocaine and ganja from Colombia through Jamaica and the Bahamas into the United States. Mr. Davidson who was indicted in December 2005 is facing more than 30 counts of conspiracy to import cocaine and ganja into Florida.He's also facing multiple counts of money laundering.US prosecutors say they have the Jamaican on tape making arrangements to import multi-million dollar shipments of narcotics into the US.
They also have statements of co-conspirators who have linked the Jamaican to drug trafficking.

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