Death of Mexican drug mule highlights use of foreigners in drug trafficking

The death of a Mexican drug mule in Cali drew attention to use of foreigners in drug trafficking.

In 2013 in the department of Cauca there have already been four cases of people risking their lives as drugs mules, including three foreigners, one from Mexico and the other two from Spain.

Valle police arrested 20 drug mules in 2012. 6 of those arrest were non-Colombians: two Venezuelans, one Spaniard, one North American, a Brit and a Portuguese.

According to authorities, the Mexican’s death marks the first recorded case of liquid cocaine tr

Other ways of trafficking cocaine include attratching the alkaloid to items of clothing or concealing it inside genitals or in a suitcase with hidden layers.

Last week police arrested a Spaniard found with

Source

Narcos se la juegan con ‘mulas’ extranjeras para sacar droga de Colombia (El Pais)

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