
Patricio Castillo Castro
Patricio Castillo Castro is one of the Chilean brothers who was recently sentenced to prison for their involvement in a cocaine smuggling operation in New Zealand. He played a crucial role in importing nearly 5kg of cocaine, which was cleverly concealed to evade detection. Despite his claims of being misled into the operation, court documents reveal a troubled past marked by drug addiction and family issues. He has expressed remorse for his actions, recognizing the harm caused to his community and family.
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Patricio Castillo Castro was involved in a cocaine import scheme and was sentenced to prison.
Chilean brothers Patricio and Fabian Castillo Castro jailed for Auckland cocaine import schemeThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-06-21




