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Daily Archives: 17th July 2015

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Liquid cocaine seizure in Bangladesh highlights the importance of new drug routes

TraffickingBy Giulia Nicoloso17th July 2015

Police and customs authorities in Bangladesh declared that a Bangladeshi-born British citizen conspired to smuggle 600 kg of liquid cocaine from Uruguay in a shipment of 107 blue plastic barrels marked as Bolivian sunflower oil. The barrels were allegedly to be shipped through Bangladesh to a third yet-to be-named country. Customs authorities seized the consignment…

Latin American drug traffickers foray into India

TraffickingBy Giulia Nicoloso17th July 2015

On 22 June, acting on a tip-off from local sources, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India arrested Edwin Enrique, a Colombian national, for allegedly smuggling pure cocaine into the country. Enrique arrived in Chennai, a city located on the Bengali coast, on a tourist visa. The Colombian claimed he was a boxer invited by the…

Drug Courier Dies at Abuja International Airport

UncategorisedBy Axel Klein17th July 2015

The Nigeria Guardian has reported that a 32 year man died at Abuja airport on 5 July in what appears to have been leakage from an ingested cocaine pellet. The man was booked on the Ethiopian Airline flight to China via Addis Ababa when he collapsed in the departure hall. The Port Health officials who attended to…

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