News (Media Awareness Project) - Colombia: Drug-Making Chemicals Seized In Colombia |
| Title: | Colombia: Drug-Making Chemicals Seized In Colombia |
| Published On: | 2001-03-29 |
| Source: | BBC News (UK Web) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-01-26 19:59:14 |
DRUG-MAKING CHEMICALS SEIZED IN COLOMBIA
The security forces in Colombia have seized large amounts of chemicals used
to process cocaine and heroin.
Since the beginning of March, the army said it had arrested more than three
hundred people suspected of being linked to the illegal drugs trade, and
seized almost seventy vehicles.
The operation was carried out with help from the authorities in Bolivia,
Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela as well as the American Drug
Enforcement Administration.
The security forces in Colombia have seized large amounts of chemicals used
to process cocaine and heroin.
Since the beginning of March, the army said it had arrested more than three
hundred people suspected of being linked to the illegal drugs trade, and
seized almost seventy vehicles.
The operation was carried out with help from the authorities in Bolivia,
Brazil, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela as well as the American Drug
Enforcement Administration.
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