Hardeep Ratte, charged with drug trafficking in connection with two cocaine shipments from Los Angeles to Canada, is seeking bail before a possible extradition to the U.S. Ratte allegedly led a drug transportation network in Canada for a criminal organization allegedly led by former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding.
1st co-defendant in drug trafficking case allegedly linked to former Olympian asks for bail | CBC News LoadedHardeep Ratte allegedly led drug transportation in Canada for a criminal organization allegedly led by former Olympian Ryan Wedding. He is asking to be released on bail ahead of a possible extradition to the U.S., where he could face life in prison.·A sketch artist's rendering of a Toronto courtroom shows Hardeep Ratte at his bail hearing .
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, which is represented by the Crown in the current case before an Ontario court, says in court documents that the shipments contained 293 and 375 kilograms of cocaine. The FBI claims Ratte was the principal leader of a drug transportation network in Canada, along with Singh. He faces drug trafficking charges in the U.S., where authorities are seeking his extradition.
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