Here’s What’s Next For Frat Brothers Charged In Alleged Penn State Cocaine Ring: Pretrial Mitigation Expert
The university will roll out a parent education video and hazing prevention campaign after 14 people were charged in the trafficking case.
- On Monday, investigators charged 14 people, including 13 current or former Penn State students, in a cocaine trafficking ring operating out of Delta Upsilon and Sigma Chi fraternity houses.
- Traffickers brought large amounts of cocaine from Philadelphia and New York to 229 Locust Lane and 400 E. Prospect Ave, where pledges allegedly cut and packaged drugs as part of initiation rituals.
- Ringleader Agostino S. Abbatiello and Thomas M. Robinson face felony charges, while Robinson's 59-year-old father, Paul R. Robinson, is accused of concealing a safe containing drugs and cash.
- Penn State placed Delta Upsilon on interim suspension following the arrests, while Highlands Civic Association president Mark Huncik requested a public forum during Monday's borough council meeting.
- Vice President for Student Affairs Andrea Dowhower said Friday the university remains "horrified by the allegations," as Penn State plans new initiatives including a parent education video and hazing prevention campaign.
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Neighborhood Association Wants Forum With Penn State, Local Officials After Cocaine Ring Bust at Fraternity Houses
Updated 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, with comment from a Penn State spokesperson. The president of a State College neighborhood association this week called for Penn State and borough officials to address questions and concerns from residents about an alleged cocaine trafficking ring that operated out of two off-campus fraternity houses. Mark Huncik, president of the Highlands Civic Association, said during Monday's borough's council meeting that he …
Here’s What’s Next For Frat Brothers Charged In Alleged Penn State Cocaine Ring: Pretrial Mitigation Expert
Law enforcement officials announced they busted a cocaine trafficking ring that allegedly involved former Penn State students and two of the university’s fraternities.
Frat Coke Ring Exposed — Penn State Stunned
Campus drug enterprises rarely look like movie cartels; they grow out of trust, routine, and social gravity. That is why fraternities—dense networks with steady party demand and built-in discretion—so often become not just the scene of use but the infrastructure of supply. The Short Version Prosecutors charged 14 people in an alleged cocaine-trafficking operation centered around two Penn State fraternities, built on grand jury testimony, contro…
Lawyer: Pittsburgh attorney charged in Penn State drug case didn’t know safe contained drugs
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Penn State student from Mount Airy among those charged in cocaine bust
Two fraternity brothers from Maryland — including one from Mounty Airy — were among the 14 people accused this week of taking part in an alleged drug trafficking operation at Penn State University.
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