On January 21, 2005 a San Diego federal judge sentenced Mark Kolowich to over 4 years in federal prison and ordered him to forfeit profits of up to $3 million dollars. Kolowich pleaded guilty last year to conspiracy to sell counterfeit drugs, money laundering and committing mail fraud and smuggling. The operation was described by prosecutors as one of the largest illegal Internet drug sales rings they have broken.

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