American basketball player Britney Greiner transferred from a remand center to a colony under general regime to serve a sentence, the athlete’s lawyers report.
The 31-year-old athlete was arrested in February while trying to illegally import hash oil through Sheremetyevo airport. On August 4, the Khimki City Court sentenced an American woman to 9 years in a penal colony in a drug trafficking case. In October, the Moscow Regional Court upheld the verdict.
– Our client Brittney Greiner was sent on November 4 from the remand center, in which she had been since the time of her detention, to a general regime colony to serve her sentence. At the moment, we have no information on his current whereabouts or his destination. We as lawyers, as well as the US Embassy, need to be notified of his arrival at his destination, the lawyers said in a statement provided by .
The interests of the athlete are represented by lawyers Maria Blagovolina and Alexandra Boykova.
Source : MatchTV
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