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Asuncion, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Paraguay’s National Anti-Drug Directorate (SENAD) affirmed on Sunday that it removed 558,000 kilograms of marijuana from circulation in various raids on the first days of May.
The Embassy of the United States in Paraguay applauds the National Government's commitment to improving citizen security. Through its X account, it expresses, "We celebrate Paraguay's investment in efforts to improve citizen security and look forward to continuing our partnership in the fight against organized crime, defending shared interests."
Asunción, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) Paraguayan authorities and media attributed the murders on Thursday of six people in the northeastern department of Amambay, bordering Brazil, to drug traffickers, the newspaper ABC Color reported.
At least nine people died and ten were arrested in an operation by anti-drug agents against an alleged gang accused of trafficking.
One law enforcement officer and 11 inmates were killed Monday during the so-called Operation Veneratio at Asunción's Tacumbú Prison through which the administration of President Santiago Peña put an end to unthinkable privileges granted to incarcerated drug lord Armando Javier Rotela and his gang, which virtually ran the place.