Canada man ordered to face drug charges in US

Published May 9, 2014 8:07pm ET



KAMLOOPS, British Columbia (AP) — A Canadian man who American authorities allege is the kingpin of a cross-border drug-smuggling ring has been ordered extradited to the United States to face conspiracy charges.

A B.C. Supreme Court judge ordered Colin Martin extradited to Seattle, where prosecutors have charged him with conspiracy to traffic in marijuana, cocaine and MDMA, also known as ecstasy.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.