Former Yaletown high-flyer now facing U.S. drug-smuggling charges

<a href="http://www.theprovince.com/news/Former+Yaletown+high+flyer+facing+drug+smuggling+charges/3079998/story.html">Former Yaletown high-flyer now facing U.S. drug-smuggling charges</a>: "Rick Bafaro and his ex-wife Jessica Ruth were hailed in 2002 as one of Yaletown’s “glam couples.”<br /> They owned a pair of trendy stores and hairstylist Ruth had dyed the locks of three Vancouver Canucks platinum blond for the 2001 first-round Stanley Cup playoffs.<br /> Today, 45-year-old Bafaro sits in jail in Washington state facing drug-smuggling charges. He’s been named in court documents as the ringleader in a plan to hike into the U.S. carrying backpacks stuffed with B.C. bud. He was arrested, along with four other men, on April 26."

Former Yaletown high-flyer now facing U.S. drug-smuggling charges

Former Yaletown high-flyer now facing U.S. drug-smuggling charges : "Rick Bafaro and his ex-wife Jessica Ruth were hailed in 2002 as on...

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