Five Odessa Men Arrested For Drug Conspiracy
By: Dylan Brooks
Updated: October 6, 2010
Five Odessa men are facing drug conspiracy charges.
They are charged with conspiring to distribute hundreds of pounds of marijuana and several kilograms of cocaine.
One of the men charged, Jose Aaron "Shrek" Sotelo, 29, met with undercover agents in Lubbock and allegedly tried to sell them cocaine.He also allegedly told the undercover agents that he's friends with the brother of the late Pablo Acosta, who was a Mexican drug lord.
Martin Gardea, Daniel Acosta, Abelardo Hernandez and Manuel "Albert" Vejil are also facing charges.


