Multi-Country Sting Hits Colombian Cocaine Ring

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Monday, November 1, 1999
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
15
Issue: 
11
453
Abstract: 
On October 13, 1999, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it had smashed a large Colombian drug ring with tentacles in Mexico, Central America and the U.S., and arrested 31 people, including Fabio Ochoa, a former leader of the Medellin Cartel, and Alejandro Bernal Madrigal, suspected of leading Colombia’s largest cocaine ring...[more]