9780970961402-0970961405-Cowboy Mafia

Cowboy Mafia

ISBN-13: 9780970961402
ISBN-10: 0970961405
Author: Roy Graham
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: The Grove Pub
Format: Paperback 301 pages
Category: True Crime
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ISBN-13: 9780970961402
ISBN-10: 0970961405
Author: Roy Graham
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: The Grove Pub
Format: Paperback 301 pages
Category: True Crime

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Cowboy Mafia (ISBN-13: 9780970961402 and ISBN-10: 0970961405), written by authors Roy Graham, was published by The Grove Pub in 2003. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other True Crime books. You can easily purchase or rent Cowboy Mafia (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used True Crime books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $2.03.

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''Cowboy Mafia''-The fascinating true story of the largest marijuana smuggling operation in history and subsequently the largest forfeiture of attachable assets under the laws of (RICO)u.s.c-18-1962.Texas and Florida cowboys smuggling with a fleet of Cigarette offshore powerboats,85-ft.shrimpboats and vast horse ranches in Ocala,Florida,Newton,Georgia,Denton,Tx.Muscles Foster former rodeo cowboy and trainer of six-time world champion cutting horse Cutterbill, Les Fuller the Marlboro man model in the 80's along with a host of cowboy sidekicks had the perfect logistical operation,gooseneck trailers moving forty pound bales of alfalfa hay concealing forty pound bales of Jamaican and Columbian red bud marijuana.In the early eighties the cowboys were operating at the watershed of technology,no gps satellite tracking systems.It was all about out running any and all.When the Marlboro man lit the Cigarette offshore racer it was sustained speeds in excess of 100 mph through the straight of Florida.Alternating between south Florida and High Island,Tx.with powerboats and shrimpboats,the change-up kept the coast guard off guard.The run from High Island,Tx on the Texas gulf coast was to the shores of Santa Marta,Columbia some 3,000 miles and 18-days round trip.The haul being 40,000 pounds of Columbian red bud.Muscles Foster as foreman of Texas oilman,rancher Rex Caubles' vast four thousand acre ranches had the perfect cover operation.This scale of operation isn't feasible with todays technology.The unintended consequence?

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