Former international drug kingpin now a painter, parole documents say

When Yong Long Ye was arrested almost 11 years ago, police described him as the “head of the snake” of an international trafficking gang who owned luxury properties and moved tens of millions in drugs and cash.
Since getting day parole earlier this year, he has been living a less glamorous life, staying in a halfway house and working as a painter, parole documents state.
The Parole Board of Canada ruled Oct. 15 that Ye, now 51, could remain on day parole because he no longer presents