Ecuador plagued by increased drug trafficking

Posted on February 27, 2013 • Filed under: Crime, Drug Activity, Organized Crime, Police/Military Activity

DRUGS OFTEN PACKED IN MIDDLE OF MERCHANDISE ON CONTAINERS
POLICE BELIEVE THEIR IS A CONSPIRACY BETWEEN TRAFFICKERS AND LABORERS OF SHIPPING YARDS/COMPANIES
LOS RASTROJOS FROM COLOMBIA OPERATE IN ECUADOR
SPAIN, HOLLAND, PORTUGAL AND BELGIUM ARE THE PRINCIPAL ENTRY POINTS FOR ILLEGAL DRUGS INTO EUROPE

Elcomercio.comThe last Friday was not the only case. That day, police reported finding Guayaquil 182.4 kilograms of cocaine in the seaport. According to officials, the illegal cargo was being loaded on a ship bound for U.S. This was the second load of cocaine confiscated Narcotics Unit in Guayaquil this year. On January 11 seized 190.6 kilos in an export container. This form of camouflage alkaloids has become common since last year. Cops say that to ‘contaminate’ these areas, the suspects break physical securities placed on the doors, then enter the packages. Finally, between the legal burden camouflage. Then close the container and put fake stamps, like the originals. Read Article

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