Bolivia Extradites Alleged Narcotics Traffickers While U.S. and Bolivia Discuss Improved Extradition Cooperation

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Wednesday, July 1, 1992
Volume: 
8
Issue: 
7
Pg. 274
Abstract: 
On July 10, 1992, Bolivia extradited Beatriz Asunta Roca Suarez, the first Bolivian citizen extradited for narcotics trafficking and money laundering allegations. Ms. Roca Suarez, alias “Techo de Paja,” is the thirty-three year old sister of Jorge Roca Suarez, whose extradition has been granted to a California State Court pursuant to both the bilateral extradition treaty of 1900 and the Vienna Drug Convention of 1988…[more]