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5 UConn students sentenced for drugs

The ten students arrested last May have received sentences ranging from accelerated rehabilitation to 5 years in jail.

Scott Cornell

Issue date: 10/23/02 Section: News
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Dustin Page will have a three-year suspension after serving nine months as well as two years' probation. Page, of Milford, was charged with illegal sale of marijuana, illegal possession of marijuana with the intent to sell, illegal possession of marijuana, possession of less than four ounces of marijuana, possession of marijuana with the intent to sell, possession of drug paraphernalia and operating a drug factory.

Joseph Guigli, a resident of North Stonington, was arrested in his own town and charged with illegal sale of a hallucinogenic substance (psilocybin mushrooms), illegal sale of marijuana, illegal sale of a hallucinogen within 1,500 feet of a school, illegal sale of marijuana within 1,500 feet of a school, illegal possession of marijuana with the intent to sell, illegal possession of a hallucinogen within 1,500 feet of a school, illegal possession of marijuana within 1,500 feet of a school, illegal possession of a hallucinogenic substance and illegal possession of marijuana. He is serving 12 months in jail as of Oct. 21, 2002, with a six-year suspension and three years' probation.

Joseph Cabral, of Somerset, Mass., and Nathan Reed, of Rockport, Mass., will both enter an accelerated rehabilitation program. Cabral was charged with possession of less than four ounces of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and second-degree forgery. Reed was charged with illegal sale of marijuana, illegal possession of marijuana with the intent to sell, illegal possession of marijuana, possession of less than four ounces of marijuana, operating a drug factory and possession of drug paraphernalia and second-degree forgery.

Danbury resident Elaine Young, who was arrested in Danbury and charged with illegal sale of a narcotic and illegal possession of a narcotic, had her case continued until Nov. 22, 2002. Ryota Hirota of Fairfield's case was also continued. Hirota was charged with illegal sale of Ecstasy, illegal possession of Ecstasy, illegal sale of a hallucinogen, conspiracy to sell a hallucinogen, illegal possession of a hallucinogen, illegal sale of marijuana, illegal possession of marijuana with the intent to sell and illegal possession of marijuana. Hirota's case is continued until Nov. 8, 2002.
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