CANARX Treasurer Arrested in U.S. Drug Importation Case

Howard faces smuggling and conspiracy charges, as well as allegations of introducing misbranded drugs into interstate commerce and illegally importing drugs, the arrest warrant states. No plea has been filed.

His brother, Bob Howard, CANARX’s president and a director, is also wanted in the federal investigation but has not been taken into custody, according to an affidavit by Dustin Dobbs, a special agent with the Food and Drug Administration’s Office of Criminal Investigations.