Jim Finnel
Fallen Cannabis Warrior & Ex News Moderator
The owners of the company that made the Whizzinator, a prosthetic penis used to mask illegal drugs in urine, pleaded guilty in federal court today to two counts of conspiracy.
Gerald Wills, the president of Puck Technology, based in Signal Hill, Calif., and Robert D. Catalano, the vice president, were charged by criminal complaint last month with selling two masking products, the Whizzinator and Number 1
Both were sold through their Web sites.
As part of the investigation, there were two undercover purchases of the products on Sept. 8, 2006, and Feb. 7, 2007.
Mr. Catalano and Mr. Wills pleaded guilty to conspiracy to sell drug paraphernalia and conspiracy to defraud the United States government.
Puck Technology also pleaded guilty to the same charges. The company has stopped operating.
Thanks soniq420 for submitting this article.
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Source: post-gazette.com
Author: Paula Reed Ward
Copyright: 2008 PG Publishing Co
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Website: Company owners plead guilty over drug-masking products
Gerald Wills, the president of Puck Technology, based in Signal Hill, Calif., and Robert D. Catalano, the vice president, were charged by criminal complaint last month with selling two masking products, the Whizzinator and Number 1
Both were sold through their Web sites.
As part of the investigation, there were two undercover purchases of the products on Sept. 8, 2006, and Feb. 7, 2007.
Mr. Catalano and Mr. Wills pleaded guilty to conspiracy to sell drug paraphernalia and conspiracy to defraud the United States government.
Puck Technology also pleaded guilty to the same charges. The company has stopped operating.
Thanks soniq420 for submitting this article.
News Hawk: User: 420 MAGAZINE ® - Medical Marijuana Publication & Social Networking
Source: post-gazette.com
Author: Paula Reed Ward
Copyright: 2008 PG Publishing Co
Contact: post-gazetteNOW - Contact Us
Website: Company owners plead guilty over drug-masking products