Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas charged with public corruptionVirginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas (D) was charged and brought into custody Thursday, according to an unsealed indictment from the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ alleges Lucas and her family members engaged in a racketeering conspiracy related to a family marijuana business. The indictment says Lucas obtained large quantities of illegal marijuana,…The Hill2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentvirginia senator charged
WATCH: Blanche and Patel announce charges for Democratic Virginia lawmaker LucasVirginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, one of the state's most powerful Democrats, was charged on Thursday in connection with what federal authorities alleged was a role leading a wide-ranging criminal enterprise that acquired and distributed large quantities of marijuana and laundered the proceeds.PBS NewsHour2d agoWhole story →Justicevirginia senator charged
Prominent Virginia senator charged over allegations she ran criminal cannabis schemeDemocratic Senator L Louise Lucas and six other people, including her family members, are accused of illegally distributing the drug.BBC News2d agoWhole story →Justicevirginia senator charged
Octogenarian Virginia Dem accused of running illegal marijuana empire, bragging she’s ‘too old to not be greedy’Powerful Virginia Democratic state Sen. Louise Lucas was charged with running an illegal marijuana empire to create "generational wealth" for her family.New York Post2d agoWhole story →Justice
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug schemeL. Louise Lucas, a longtime state senator from Virginia, has been arrested in connection with an alleged bribery and racketeering scheme.CBS News2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentvirginia senator arrested
Alleged 'generational wealth' conspiracy lands powerful Virginia Democrat senator in police custodyA powerful Democrat state senator in Virginia faces multiple federal charges related to a years-long alleged conspiracy. On Thursday morning, Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas and six other individuals, including a few of her relatives, were charged for their alleged roles in a criminal enterprise that acquired and distributed large quantities of…The Blaze2d agoWhole story →Justicevirginia senator arrested
Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, a Trump critic, charged in marijuana racketeering caseThe investigation into the Democrat predates the current Trump administration. But the timing of the indictment before the midterms has raised eyebrows.CNBC2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentvirginia senator indictment
What’s next in case against Sen. Louise Lucas, co-defendantsVirginia Sen. Louise Lucas, her family members and three former associates are expected to return to court in November to be arraigned on racketeering, marijuana distribution and money laundering conspiracy charges in Newport News' federal court.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot1d agoWhole story →Justice
Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas charged with public corruptionVirginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas (D) was charged and brought into custody Thursday, according to an unsealed indictment from the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ alleges Lucas and her family members engaged in a racketeering conspiracy related to a family marijuana business. The indictment says Lucas obtained large quantities of illegal marijuana,…The Hill2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentvirginia senator charged
High-ranking Virginia Democrat charged in public corruption caseState Sen. L. Louise Lucas surrendered to authorities to face charges, the Justice Department said. She was charged along with a half dozen others.NBC News2d agoSources (2)Whole story →Government
Sen. Louise Lucas Indicted on Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering ChargesState Sen. L. Louise Lucas and six other people were charged Thursday with federal crimes involving an alleged conspiracy to sell marijuana and launder the resulting profits. Lucas, the president pro tempore of the Virginia Senate, was indicted by a grand jury on charges of racketeering conspiracy, conspiracy to possess and distribute marijuana, and…The Daily Signal2d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentvirginia senator indicted