FARMINGTON, Maine (WABI) -A father and son from Farmington have been found guilty of conspiring to distribute marijuana as part of a multimillion-dollar ring in western Maine.

According to the Department of Justice, a federal jury reached the verdicts Tuesday night.

45-year-old Lucas Sirois, the leader of the conspiracy, was found guilty of multiple charges including conspiring to distribute marijuana, bank fraud, and tax fraud.

His father, 71-year-old Robert Sirois, was found guilty of conspiring to distribute marijuana but was acquitted of possession with intent to distribute marijuana.

Prosecutors said this was all part of a conspiracy to sell pot illegally in Maine.

When sentenced, Lucas Sirois faces at least 10 years and up to life in prison with up to a 10-million dollar fine, a

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