US EditionArrests of Colombian ex-soldiers expose links to Mexican cartels
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The eleven Colombian hitmen arrested in Mexico the previous week, accused of participating in the manufacture and explosion of a landmine that killed eight military personnel in Michoacán, had a relationship with the military forces, the Colombian Government said on Tuesday. The Colombian Foreign Ministry detailed in a statement that, when verifying the identities of the people detained in Mexico, it determined that “they had a relationship with…
The Colombian Government called for strengthening judicial and investigative cooperation with Mexico to deal with criminal phenomena.
On Thursday last week, the Mexican Army arrested 17 people, including the eleven Colombians, in a special operation in the municipality of Los Reyes The Ex-Military Entry, the 12 Colombian criminals arrested in Los Reyes: Colombian Foreign Ministry was first published in La Voz de Michoacán.
Arrests of Colombian ex-soldiers expose links to Mexican cartels
Morelia, Mexico (AFP) May 30, 2025 Ten Colombian former soldiers were among the suspects arrested after an improvised landmine killed six Mexican troops in a drug cartel heartland this week, authorities said Friday. Their capture shone a spotlight on the growing involvement of foreign ex-military personnel with Mexican drug traffickers. More than 40 explosive devices were seized along with other weapons in the western sta
The Mexican Army arrested 10 Colombian ex-military personnel during an operation, deployed after an explosion that killed six Mexican soldiers.
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