1.   The government had previously seldom pursued drug trafficking charges against members of the military and the case generated friction within the army.

2.   Amezcua, who the United States has been trying to fruitlessly extradite for several years, remains in prison here on trafficking charges brought against him in Mexico.

3.   Andrade was convicted in U.S. District Court in Boston earlier this year on federal gun trafficking charges.

4.   Arellano has been indicted on drug trafficking charges in southern California.

5.   BAM -- Ex-Kansas City Chiefs running back Bam Morris appeared on marijuana trafficking charges Friday in U.S. District Court.

6.   Bulger since has been indicted twice by a federal grand jury on racketeering, extortion and drug trafficking charges.

7.   Castrillon was arrested in Panama in April and is in jail awaiting trial on drug trafficking charges.

8.   Former Cowboys offensive lineman Nate Newton on Wednesday pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges.

9.   For instance, U.S. officials want Mexico to extradite Mexican citizens indicted on trafficking charges in the United States.

10.   His wife, Laurie Anne Hiett, pleaded guilty in January to drug trafficking charges and is serving a five-year prison term.