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Local December 13, 2017 | 7:43 pm

Greed led to arrest of 2 colonels in La Romana airport drug bust

Santo Domingo.- A drug cartel paid US$500,000 in bribes to military officers, including two colonels, and workers at La Romana Airport (east), to let land a small plane from Cartagena, Colombia, loaded with 625 kilos of cocaine , on the night of October 24, a military source quoted by elnacional.com.do said on Wed. The investigators in the case of the drug that entered the country and reportedl... Read more