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She won’t give it up! Accused heroin traffickers’ fiancée charged with lying to feds about access to drug cash, knowledge of fleet of luxury autos

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><header id&equals;"ra-headers">&NewLine;<h6 id&equals;"ra-headline"><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;050000&semi;"><strong>Accused heroin traffickers’ sister charged with lying to feds about title to swanky SUV <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;050000&semi;"><strong>Clarissa Vasquez of Queens&comma; New York is sister to Peter Vasquez and  fiancé of Luis Lopez&comma;  both alleged big time dope dealer<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;050000&semi;"><strong>They were among several men arrested in July for their alleged roles in a heroin trafficking cartel that moved hundreds of kilos into NYC <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;050000&semi;"><strong>The men feds said&comma; invested takings in Yachts&comma; diamond encrusted jewelry&comma; fleets of super luxury automobiles&comma; other expensive toys and habits&comma; all shown off on Instagram<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;050000&semi;"><strong>Clarissa claimed to a net worth of &dollar;300 after previously boasting of rolling her baby in a Versace stroller <&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><span style&equals;"color&colon;&num;050000&semi;"><strong>She was charged with making false statements to law enforcement about her connection to cash and a fancy fleet of cars &&num;8211&semi; proceeds of drug money&comma; after feds tracked her expensive life style in recent weeks<&sol;strong><&sol;span><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<&sol;header>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-body-wrap">&NewLine;<aside id&equals;"ra-left">&NewLine;<section class&equals;"ra-meta">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"ra-date-published">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-259716" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;09&sol;clarissa-vasquez-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Clarissa Vasquez 2" width&equals;"664" height&equals;"441" &sol;>Clarissa Vasquez &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; covers her head as she leaves Brooklyn Federal Court in New York with a female companion after her arraignment&comma; Thursday<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I couldn’t have asked for a better ride for PrincePeter&ZeroWidthSpace;&comma;&ZeroWidthSpace;” Clarissa Vasquez fiancée of  accused trafficker Luis Lopez&comma; posted on a shot of the &dollar;3&comma;000 Versace pram posted to Instagram&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Barely four months after the bubble broke for a drug smuggling ring&comma; the fiancée of one the accused heroin dealers&comma; who spent his earnings on a &dollar;3&comma;000 Versace pram&comma; a &dollar;200&comma;000 gold chain and other luxuries is accused of hiding the rest of the drug loot by prosecutors&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Clarissa Vasquez&comma; the 28-year-old partner of Luis Lopez was hauled into Brooklyn federal court Thursday on charges she had lied to government agents about her family’s money situation since her fiancé <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;27&sol;flashy-jetsetting-new-york-based-heroin-gang-undone-by-instagram-feds-seize-millions-in-drugs-luxury-autos-cash-jewelry-from-nyc-gang-with-mexican-cartel-links&sol;">Luis Lopez was held without bail<&sol;a> in July on drug and gun running charges&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Assistant US Attorney Lindsay Gerdes told Magistrate Judge Vera Scanlon that the mom-of-two who is also the sister of another of the accused men&comma; Peter Vasquez&comma; told authorities she had only &dollar;300 in her bank account&comma; then tripped herself when she deposited &dollar;700 into Lopez and her brother’s commissaries&comma;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;section>&NewLine;<&sol;aside>&NewLine;<article id&equals;"ra-body">&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-259719" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;09&sol;clarissa-vasquez-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Clarissa Vasquez 1&period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"839" &sol;>Bling loving Clarissa Vasquez&comma; leaves Brooklyn Federal Court on Thursday after her arraignment on allegations of hiding dope proceeds for her fiancé and her brother<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Clarissa Vasquez of Queens&comma; New York who gained notoriety from the July bust when her Instagram posts showcased her ostentatious flaunting of what feds said was drug-gotten wealth was accused of lying to the feds about cash and some luxury fleet of autos among other items connected to her fiancé and her brother&comma; both of whom are being held on suspicions of heroin dealing&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The 28-year-old woman who recently claimed a net worth of &dollar;300 after previously boasting of rolling her baby in a Versace stroller was charged with making false statements to law enforcement about her connection to a fancy fleet of cars allegedly purchased with drug money&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;The fed warrants accused Clarissa&&num;8217&semi;s brother Peter Vasquez and her fiancé of Luis Lopez&comma; big-time ballers when they were<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;27&sol;flashy-jetsetting-new-york-based-heroin-gang-undone-by-instagram-feds-seize-millions-in-drugs-luxury-autos-cash-jewelry-from-nyc-gang-with-mexican-cartel-links&sol;"> arrested in July for their alleged roles in a heroin trafficking<&sol;a> cartel that moved hundreds of kilos into New York City&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Brooklyn federal prosecutors said the men poured their proceeds into luxury vehicles&comma; exotic vacations&comma; jewelry&comma; clothes&comma; and the designer stroller worth more than &dollar;3&comma;000&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Although she has not been charged in the dope dealing&comma; federal agents reportedly&comma; recovered about &dollar;100&comma;000 in merchandise in an August search of Clarissa Vasquez&&num;8217&semi;s home&comma; including the stroller which was seized&comma; Gerdes said Thursday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Related articles&colon; <&sol;strong><br &sol;>&NewLine;<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;27&sol;flashy-jetsetting-new-york-based-heroin-gang-undone-by-instagram-feds-seize-millions-in-drugs-luxury-autos-cash-jewelry-from-nyc-gang-with-mexican-cartel-links&sol;" rel&equals;"bookmark">Flashy&comma; jetsetting New York based heroin gang undone by Instagram – Feds seize millions in drugs luxury autos&comma; cash&comma; jewelry from NYC gang with Mexican cartel links<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-259721" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;09&sol;clarissa-vasquez-is-the-sister-of-peter-vasquez-third-from-l-and-finace-of-luis-lopez-third-from-r&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Clarissa Vasquez is the sister of Peter Vasquez &lpar;third from l&period;&rpar; and finace of Luis Lopez &lpar;third from r&period;&rpar; &period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"817" &sol;>Clarissa&&num;8217&semi;s brother Peter Vasquez &lbrack;third right&rsqb;&comma; and her fiancé Luis Lopez &lbrack;second right&rsqb;&comma; seen with the rest of the gang are facing trial for their alleged roles in the Queens based heroin ring busted by feds in July<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;lopezs-lamborghini-beside-vasquezs-rolls-royce-1&period;jpg&quest;w&equals;657&amp&semi;h&equals;397" alt&equals;"Lopez's Lamborghini beside Vasquez's Rolls Royce 1&period;jpg" &sol;>Super whips for the brothers-in-law&period; Luis Lopez owns the Lamborghini Hurracane &lbrack;left&rsqb;&comma; the Rolls Royce Silver Ghost &lbrack;right&rsqb; belongs to Peter Vasquez<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Prosecutors and other law enforcement agents had asked Clarissa Vasquez if any of the vehicles linked to her or her family were registered or titled in her name&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Apart from a Lexus SUV&comma; Vasquez said no&period; But state DMV records said she was registered for her brother&&num;8217&semi;s 2015 Mercedes-Benz 563&comma; plus the 2015 Mercedes-Benz 563 she and Lopez drove&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;It was also revealed that weeks before meeting with the feds&comma; Vasquez made cash payments of &dollar;900 for the BMW and &dollar;860 on a Range Rover&period; Investigators discovered that while the Range Rover was registered to one of her sisters&comma; Clarissa and Lopez had actual use of the vehicle&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;During arraignment&comma; lawyers clashed on whether Vasquez was broke&comma; or swimming in cash&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-259722" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;09&sol;clarissa-vasquez-rolls-her-kids-in-versace-strollers&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Clarissa Vasquez rolls her kids in Versace strollers&period;jpg" width&equals;"1200" height&equals;"1190" &sol;>The infamous &dollar;3&comma;000 Versace stroller that Clarissa Vasquez showcased on Instagram was seized by feds last month when they raided her home<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6 class&equals;"ra-caption"><img class&equals;"" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;lopezs-large-jewelry-gifts-for-himself-are-now-in-the-feds-hand-2&period;png&quest;w&equals;842&amp&semi;h&equals;473" alt&equals;"Lopez's large jewelry gifts for himself are now in the fed's hand 2&period;png" width&equals;"762" height&equals;"428" &sol;><strong>The outsized jewelry that is the trademark of Peter Lopez&period; Here he shows off his bling on social media before they were<&sol;strong><strong> seized by the feds<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<h6><strong><img class&equals;"" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;07&sol;porsche-cayenne-purchased-by-vasquez-for-his-mother-1&period;jpg&quest;w&equals;620" alt&equals;"Porsche Cayenne Purchased by Vasquez for his mother 1&period;jpg" width&equals;"873" height&equals;"562" &sol;>In one of her Instagram postings&comma; brother Peter Vasquez is seen with their mom beside a Porsche Cayenne she had been gifted by her son<&sol;strong><&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Gerdes said Vasquez had &&num;8220&semi;tremendous access to wealth&period;&&num;8221&semi; She said last month&&num;8217&semi;s search netted at least 20 pairs of Christian Louboutin shoes&comma; estimated to be worth &dollar;700 to &dollar;1&comma;000 a pair&comma; a horde of unused bags each costing thousands&comma; but no jewelry&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Attorney Jean Barrett said Vasquez had to borrow money for the car payments and was going to move in with her mom&period; She said prosecutors hadn&&num;8217&semi;t proved Vasquez was selling off goods&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Vasquez declined to comment to on the charges and was released by Magistrate Judge Vera Scanlon on her own recognizance Thursday&period; She faces up to five years if convicted&period;<br &sol;>&NewLine;She covered up before leaving the courthouse with two women&comma; one of whom swatted at photographers before they departed court in a white Porsche SUV&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;article>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;

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