Bogota Colombian police unveiled a new method used by its members to smuggle cocaine across borders during a raid on one of the drug cartels in the city of Cali. He fills breast implants with a drug in liquid form and they operate on women who are hired as couriers, the British daily The Times wrote.
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During a police operation targeting the Los Cirujanos drug cartel (Surgeons), police arrested ten people, including doctors from hospitals in Cali and Medellin, and a woman who lured potential couriers to promise job placement in Spain.
The drug mafia in Latin America has already adapted to the current situation; |
According to investigators, gang members had women with cocaine-filled implants in their breasts or calves operated on. The operations were insidious, mostly taking place in hotel rooms or rented apartments. The women then flew to Europe, where the cartel’s collaborators had their implants removed again.
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