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Donald Vigue Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Conspiracy Charge in Maine
Bangor, Maine – In a shocking turn of events, Donald Vigue, 42, of Dexter, Maine, pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute cocaine in a U.S. District Court on today.
According to court records, Vigue participated for several years in a conspiracy run by Roger Belanger and his daughter, Kelli Mujo, that existed between January 2002 and November 2014, to acquire cocaine in Rhode Island and distribute it in the Dexter area.
This is not the first time Vigue has been linked to the conspiracy. On August 19, 2016, Belanger and Mujo were convicted following a jury trial, making Vigue the ninth person to plead guilty in the investigation.
Vigue faces up to 20 years in prison, a $1,000,000 fine, and between three years and life on supervised release. He will be sentenced after the completion of a presentence investigation report by the U.S. Probation Office.
The case was investigated by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, with assistance provided by the Dexter Police Department, the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office and the Piscataquis County Sheriff’s Office.
When reached for comment, U.S. Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II stated, ‘We will continue to work tirelessly to disrupt and dismantle organized crime groups in Maine.’
Contact: Joel B. Casey, Assistant United States Attorney, (207) 945-0373.
Key Facts
- State: Maine
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Organized Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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