by Mindy Aguon, KUAM NewsFriday, July 25, 2008 Subscribe to Mindy's newsfeed
The trials of Ernest Verdera and Mark Bartolome have been pushed back as authorities in Germany who are assisting in obtaining information for the U.S. Attorney's Office indicate it will take between 3-6 months to gather the data.The court granted the prosecution additional time to obtain the information. Verdera and Bartolome, who will be tried separately, are accused of conspiring to smuggle more than $800,000 out of the United States.