AMERICANALMANAC (Alan Benson) - Penn State fraternity cocaine ring unraveled after dealer accepted Venmo payments under his own name
A cocaine trafficking operation run out of two Penn State fraternity houses led to charges against 14 people, and investigators say the ring's unraveling began when one dealer accepted drug payments through Venmo under his real name. Thomas Robinson, a 23-year-old member of Penn State's Delta Upsilon fraternity known by the nickname "T-Rob," was arrested […] The post Penn State fraternity cocaine ring unraveled after dealer accepted Venmo payments under his own name appeared first on American Almanac .
A cocaine trafficking operation run out of two Penn State fraternity houses led to charges against 14 people, and investigators say the ring's unraveling began when one dealer accepted drug payments through Venmo under his real name. Thomas Robinson, a 23-year-old member of Penn State's Delta Upsilon fraternity known by the nickname "T-Rob," was arrested after a confidential informant told authorities he was selling large quantities of cocaine from the fraternity house in State College, Pennsylvania, and collecting payment through a Venmo account registered as "Tom-Robinson." Law enforcement ran a database search on the name, matched the address to the Delta Upsilon house, and raided the property in December 2024. When officers arrived,…Open
