A drug trafficking organization based in South America moved cocaine to Europe and conspired to ship it to Costa Rica.
2 reports, 2 independent
Updated Jul 27
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What happened
A drug trafficking organization based in South America moved cocaine to Europe and conspired to ship it to Costa Rica.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Criminal networks are shipping cocaine to Europe, prompting the US to deploy DEA personnel to Uruguay.Sub-event
- A drug boss was extradited to the US from Costa Rica.Sub-event
Drug trafficking organization moves cocaine from South America to Europe and Costa Rica.1 source
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The entities involved
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South America
continent located mainly in the southwestern quadrant of the Earth
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Costa Rica
country in Central America
Related events
- Costa del Sol is a major entry point for the drug trade, as cocaine flows from South America to European buyers.
- Carabinieri are investigating a drug organization that imported cocaine from South America, targeting a person from San Luca, with Gioia Tauro as the main logistical hub.
- Cocaine from Ecuador is shipped toward markets in Europe.
- Cocaine originating in South America is being shipped through the Caribbean, utilizing Puerto Rico as a staging point before reaching the US.
- International tracking of cocaine origins and trafficking routes involving Cambodia, the Golden Triangle, Central America, and Europe.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- chinatechnews.comBrazil police seize $1B in assets in crypto-linked drug laundering case - ChinaTechNews.com
- occrp.org