Dutch Cocaine-Broker Case in Colombia Grows to 55 Suspects - DutchNews.nl

NOS

Lean Right

Factuality

Ownership

Investigations into Dutch drug criminals in Colombia have led the police to a whole series of other crimes, including planned kidnappings and the extortion of prostitution clients in the Netherlands. A number of court cases regarding these matters began today. The police have a total of 55 suspects in their sights, 35 of whom have now been arrested. Among them is a group of men who allegedly plotted kidnappings within the criminal underworld, t…

gelderlander.nl

ed.nl

View article

bndestem.nl

View article

tubantia.nl

View article

destentor.nl

View article

+4 Reposted by 4 other sources

Factuality

Ownership

They go by the nicknames ‘Baco’ and ‘Zion’, and according to the Public Prosecution Service (OM), the two Dutch nationals worked with powerful drug cartels in Colombia. When conflicts arose over stolen shipments of cocaine, according to the OM, there was no hesitation to use ruthless violence. “The scope of subversive crime is shocking.”