Colombia's Petro says drug traffickers want to kill him with missiles
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday said drug traffickers have acquired two missiles which they plan to fire at his ...
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The Fragile Peace Behind and Beyond Prison Bars in Colombia’s Buenaventura
For decades, Buenaventura has been the crown jewel of drug trafficking along Colombia’s Pacific corridor. A detention center ...
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Community Leaders Killed as Cocaine War Rages in Colombia
Fighting between two armed groups has been ongoing for almost a month along the border with Venezuela. Leaked Colombian ...
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Police uncovered $2 million worth of cocaine during a traffic stop in Shelby County, AL
The police arrested the two people who were in the vehicle. Following the traffic stop and arrest, authorities learned that they were citizens of Colombia and were in the U.S. illegally. One of the ...
Alabama officer's minor traffic stop leads to discovery of cocaine being trafficked by illegal aliens
A police officer in Calera, Alabama, uncovered 46 pounds of cocaine being trafficked by two Colombian nationals after ...
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Crackdown on Narcos Reveals Alleged Lithuanian Trafficking Group
A recent U.S. sanctions notice has put the spotlight on an alleged narcotics ring from the small Baltic country, which purportedly includes a previously-convicted trafficker dubbed a “global kingpin” ...