SIGNIFICANT CASES
BRUCE GALES
Owner, Galez Towing & Recovery
and
SGT. CHRISTOPHER CORNELL
Hillsdale Police Department
Criminal Case Number -- 4:06CR594 JCH
Click here to view sentencing press release (October 5, 2007)
Click here to view guilty plea press release (May 11, 2007)
Click here to view indictment and indictment ress release.
Defendant Christopher L. Jones remains at large
PAST EVENTS
Mario Lucas
October 1, 2007 - Sentenced to 262 months imprisonment.
May 8, 2007 - Plead guilty before District Judge Jean C. Hamilton.
October 6, 2006 - Arraignment before Magistrate Judge Federick R. Buckles. Defendant plead not guilty. Defendant ordered detained pending trial.
Christopher Cornell
July 20, 2007 - Sentenced to 48 months imprisonment. Click here to view Press Release.
May 9, 2007 - Plead guilty before District Judge Jean C. Hamilton.
October 6, 2006 - Arraignment before Magistrate Judge Frederick R. Buckles. Defendant plead not guilty.
Mark Bonds
October 1, 2007 - Sentenced 51 months imprisonment.
May 8, 2007 - Plead guilty before District Judge Jean C. Hamilton.
October 5, 2006 - Arraingment before Magistrate Judge Federick R. Buckles. Defendant plead not guilty. Release on $50,000 bond.
Bruce Gales
October 5, 2007 - Sentenced 10 years imprisonment.
May 11, 2007 - Plead guilty before District Judge Jean C. Hamilton.
October 11, 2006 - Detention order issued by Magistrate Judge Frederick R. Buckles. Defendant Gales ordered detained pending trial.
October 5, 2006 - Arraignment before Magistrate Judge Frederick R. Buckles. Defendant plead not guilty.
Robert Wood III
October 18, 2007 - Sentenced to 120 months imprisonment.
May 4, 2007 - Plead guilty before District Judge Jean C. Hamilton.
October 3, 2006 - Arraignment before Magistrage Judge Federick R. Buckles. Defendant plead not guilty. Released on $10,000 bond.
September 28 , 2006 - Indictment
Bruce Gales, owner of Galez Towing and Recover in Wellston, Missouri; Sgt. Christopher Cornell, Hillsdale Police Department; Robert Wood III, drug leader, and associates Mark Bonds, Mario Lucas and Christopher L. Jones are indicted on multiple charges involving a multi-million dollar, multi-kilo drug conspiracy.
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