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- As teenagers in the 1980s, Oatis and his girlfriend were arrested for bringing about two pounds of cocaine from Venezuela to the U.S., where Oatis planned to sell it at Choate Rosemary Hall, an elite boarding school that he attended in Wallingford, Conn. Oatis and a dozen other students were expelled.
www.theday.com › state › 20160323'Preppie Connection' recounts Choate Rosemary Hall student's ...
Mar 18, 2016 · He's the same Derek Oatis who, at 17, smuggled $300,000 worth of pure cocaine from Venezuela into the U.S., igniting one of the greatest prep school scandals in American history. He was a...
Mar 30, 2016 · Officials found the cocaine in a talcum powder bottle in Oatis' suitcase and in some baggies in his pockets. On Cowan, authorities found a handwritten list of Choate students who were buying the...
Mar 23, 2016 · As teenagers in the 1980s, Oatis and his girlfriend were arrested for bringing about two pounds of cocaine from Venezuela to the U.S., where Oatis planned to sell it at Choate Rosemary Hall,...
Mar 23, 2016 · Oatis was arrested in 1984 for trafficking cocaine from Venezuela for his fellow prep school classmates at Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford, Conn. More than 30 years later, he runs a law...
Mar 13, 2016 · Oatis’ daring adventure may have won him respect among the criminals, but it touched off a scandal that tarnished the reputation of one of the country’s most elite private schools — Choate...
May 1, 2024 · As teenagers in the 1980s, Oatis and his girlfriend were arrested for bringing about two pounds of cocaine from Venezuela to the U.S., where Oatis planned to sell it at Choate Rosemary Hall,...
Mar 19, 2016 · In 1984, Choate Rosemary Hall student Derek Oatis was arrested for trying to smuggle $300,000 worth of cocaine into the U.S. The scandal was the subject of a 60 Minutes piece, and the story...
