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Man Uses Rebreather To Smuggle Cocaine Into USA

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Evelio Padilla, 28, pleaded guilty to possession of and intent to distribute a controlled substance on Wednesday after attempting to smuggle 25kg of cocaine into the USA from Mexico in April using a rebreather to disguise the fact he was underwater.

Padilla stands to face up to 20 years in prison when sentencing takes place later this year.

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Lee has been in the marketing industry for the last 15 years and now specializes in teaching marketing techniques to people in the scuba diving industry. He is founder of Dive Media Solutions which, in addition to providing complete marketing, media, communications and IT solutions exclusively for the scuba diving industry, also produces The Scuba News. You can connect with Lee via Twitter by following @DiveMedia

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