Tag: cocaine
Video: Ecuador: Two tons of cocaine seized
The operation took six months of planning and monitoring and comes at a time when the Ecuadorian government is blaming powerful drug gangs for the increasing violence in the country…
Video: "Catch" on the high seas: over 3 tons of cocaine confiscated
A semi-submersible boat was captured off the coast of the city of Esmeraldas in a joint operation by the Ecuadorian and Colombian navies. A semi-submersible boat was captured off the…
“Unforgivable” behavior… The motorist who killed the president of HelloWork expresses his regrets
Emotions have been running high in Rennes since the announcement of the death of Jérôme Armbruster. Aged 53, the man who was known to be the president of HelloWork (formerly…
Two police officers charged in drug trafficking case
Two police officers were charged in Belgium in an investigation into drug trafficking after a raid on Tuesday which led to the arrest of 22 people, the Brussels prosecutor’s office…
Sentenced to twenty years in prison for assassinations, a wanted ex-president
In Suriname, the police are on the trail of a former president. An arrest warrant was issued on Wednesday against Desi Bouterse, sentenced on appeal on December 14 to twenty…
Belgium and the Netherlands report a significant increase in cocaine discoveries
As of: January 17, 2024 11:25 a.m Latin American drug cartels primarily use Belgian and Dutch ports to smuggle cocaine into Europe. And apparently more and more: both countries are…
Bags of cocaine found washed up on beach
On the (not) abandoned beach, shellfish… and cocaine? Saturday, in Soulac-sur-Mer, in Gironde, a beach had to be closed “to allow the area to be combed with special means and…
Orly border police officer arrested and network dismantled
All he had to do was activate his badge and close his eyes for a few seconds. A 31-year-old police officer, member of the border police at Orly airport, was…
Los Choneros versus Los Lobos… or the cocaine “gangs of thrones”
Ego, money, weapons. Three explosive elements at the root of rivalries between criminal gangs. Ecuador is no exception. If there is, according to experts, around twenty groups linked to organized…
Stopped at 192 km/h on a secondary road, he justifies his speed by wearing an electronic bracelet
The winning combo. Intercepted at 192 km/h in Bas-Rhin on the RD 1340 limited to 110 km/h, a motorist with a probationary license obtained just a month ago, explained his…