A route connecting South America and West Africa is being used as a transit path for cocaine shipments.
17 reports, 2 independent
Updated Sep 6
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What happened
A route connecting South America and West Africa is being used as a transit path for cocaine shipments.
Who's involved
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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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West Africa
westernmost region of the African continent
Related events
- 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 originating in South America is being shipped through the Caribbean, utilizing Puerto Rico as a staging point before reaching the US.
- Increased coca cultivation in Colombia drives drug flows into the US, noting that Colombia is a main producing state in South America.