Prank arrest at Penn State frat uncovers cocaine trafficking ring

TL;DR
Thomas Robinson, a Penn State Delta Upsilon member, mistook his own arrest for a prank, and the ensuing investigation exposed him as a leading figure in a cocaine trafficking network that has charged 13 other people, including his father.
- A Penn State frat brother thought his arrest was a prank. It led authorities to a cocaine trafficking ring. NBC News
- Father charged in suspected cocaine ring at Penn State is Pittsburgh attorney TribLIVE.com
- Leader of Penn State cocaine trafficking ring surrenders The Hill
- Penn State Fraternity Members Are Charged in Cocaine Trafficking Case The New York Times
- Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say AP News
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