It was “inconceivable” to a judge that Justin Taillefer didn’t know his apartment roommate had a multi-million stash of drugs in his bedroom.
Taymoor Pasha’s room in the tiny Cheapside Street apartment he leased from Taillefer didn’t even have a bed. What it did have was an astonishing 15 kilograms of fentanyl, 3.4 kilograms of cocaine, thousands of pills and an at-home lab to process the substances.
“Mr. Taillefer described himself as gullible and naive,” said Superior court Justice Patricia Moore during her decision to convict him of 11 drug-related charges Thursday.
“However, I find on the whole of the evidence that Mr. Taillefer was, in fact, quite intelligent, savvy and well-versed in the drug trade.”
Taillefer, 30, admitted during his trial earlier this year on 15 charges that he