Leeladhar H. Tandel, 44, from Mobile, AL, is finally fessin' up. He pleaded guilty in front of U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to conspiracy to possess and distribute controlled substances. That's a hefty charge carryin' up to 20 years behind bars and a million-dollar fine 💰.
U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo made the announcement, keepin' it official: "This guilty plea sends a strong message that we will hold accountable those who traffic dangerous drugs across international borders."