Colombian Cartel Leader Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison in U.S.
Notorious Columbian drug trafficker Dairo Antonio Usuga David, known as Otoniel, was sentenced Tuesday to 45 years in prison in the U.S.
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DEA’s Most Wanted Fugitive, a Columbian Drug Lord, Captured by Military Forces
Dairo Antonio Úsuga, Columbia’s most-wanted drug lord who was also targeted by the U.S. for cocaine trafficking, was arrested in a jungle hideout by military forces.
Ex-DEA Agent, Wife Plead Guilty to Diverting $9M from Money Laundering Investigations
A DEA special agent and his wife pleaded guilty Monday to 19 charges as part of a seven-year scheme in which they diverted more than $9 million from undercover money laundering investigations and bought luxury cars, jewelry, and a home.
DEA Investigates Ex-Agent Accused of Providing Intel to Colombian Drug Traffickers
The DEA is investigating a former agent accused of providing intelligence to Columbian drug traffickers.
DEA Warns Cocaine Is Making a Comeback As Coca Production Rises
Cocaine is making a comeback.
DEA Agents Who Took Down Pablo Escobar Share Experience at Ohio State University
The two DEA agents who took down one of the most violent and elusive cocaine kingpins in history, Pablo Escobar, shared their experience Monday night at the Ohio Union.
DEA Reports Spike in Cocaine Availability And Use in U.S.
A cocaine production boom in Colombia has increased use and availability of the drug in the United States for the first time in nearly a decade, the DEA reports.
The Capture of ‘El Chapo’ Elevates Columbian Woman to World’s Most Wanted Drug Lord
Now that notorious drug boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been captured in Mexico, the world’s most wanted drug lord is now a woman from Columbia.