Brigadier General Gelver Yecid Peña Araque said: ‘We are dealing decisive blows against these criminal structures that not only fight over local drug trafficking, but are also the generators of different violent acts and other types of crimes that disrupt peace and coexistence.
Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro recently said: ‘‘Cocaine is illegal because it is made in Latin America, not because it is worse than whiskey.
The next top producers are Peru and Bolivia, from where cocaine is usually transported before being smuggled further abroad – primarily to the US and Europe.
Video footage released by Colombian police showed the moment an officer cut away a wig lined with 19 packets of white powder inside.
It’s debatable how well a toupée can cover your bald spot, but can it conceal cocaine?.