By Allan Lengel
For AOL News
WASHINGTON — Craig Allen Corey II was doing a lot more than soldiering when he was based at Fort Meade, Md.
Federal authorities say the Army soldier was running a prostitution and drug trafficking ring from his apartment in Millersville, Md., a small town outside Baltimore, and advertising the hookers, at least one of whom was as young as 16, on Craigslist.
U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz in Baltimore Wednesday sentenced Corey to 17 1/2 years in prison. Corey, who was discharged from the Army in September, pleaded guilty on April 1 to a host of federal sex and drug trafficking charges, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said.
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