Stolen Amazon: The Roots of Environmental Crime in Bolivia

This investigation ... international construction and furniture markets. Bolivia is the world’s third-largest producer of coca, after Colombia and Peru, and a key crossroads for cocaine and other ... Read More

Bolivia claims its second largest drug seizure ever

Bolivian police have seized ... Nations Office on Drugs and Crime says Bolivia is the third-largest grower of coca, the plant from which cocaine is produced, in the world. In a March report ... Read More

Former Miss Bolivia and Insta-Model in Custody After Police Say They Found Guns, AK-47 Ammo at Her Home

A former Miss Bolivia has been arrested and ... Alondra Mercado Campos, 22, known as Alondra M.C. — who was crowned Miss Bolivia World in 2020 and Miss Charm Bolivia in 2023 — is being held ... Read More

Ex-Calexico Police Chief Settles Corruption Suit for $1.1 Million

A corruption lawsuit filed by the city of Calexico’s former police chief claiming he was fired for cooperating with an FBI investigation into the department ... reported police misconduct – including ... Read More

Former Hartford police chief pleads guilty to drug possession

A former Hartford police chief pleaded guilty Thursday to possessing drugs. Tressa Beltran admitted ... “I am grateful for the collaborative investigation between the Van Buren County Sheriff ... Read More

Bolivia

Officials say 85% of all Bolivia's municipalities are now under alert due to ... An alleged drug smuggler wanted in four countries says police warned him about an impending raid. Read More

Former Charleston police chief suspended and demoted after internal investigation

(WCHS) — The internal investigation into Charleston's former police chief has concluded ... On Wednesday night, Chief Scott Dempsey confirmed to Eyewitness News that the investigation was ... Read More

Bolivia floods: Homes destroyed and animals rescued

The mayor of Cobija, a city in the north of Bolivia, has declared the area a disaster zone because of heavy rain. Local authorities say thousands of people have been displaced with homes and ... Read More

Bolivia claims its second largest drug seizure ever

Bolivian police ... news conference, as heavily armed forces guarded both the seized drugs and three men who were arrested in connection with the bust. Del Castillo said the individual believed to be ... Read More

Former Hartford Police Chief pleads guilty in drug stealing scheme

The AG's office said Beltran admitted under ... say they caught former Hartford Police Chief stealing drugs Detectives from the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office launched the investigation after ... Read More