The Dominican Drug Control Agency (DNCD) reported it has seized a load of 345 packages of a white substance suspected of being cocaine. The substance was transported in a truck in the National District. Investigators are working to uncover the contractor of the load.
During the confiscation operation, the DNCD agents were accompanied by National District prosecutors. The driver was arrested and could be tried for violation of Drug Law 50-88. The substance was sent to the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (INACIF) to verify its content and weight.
In the case file, National District prosecutors says that the truck driver, Juan Gil (El Gordo) had been arrested in 2012 for transporting a cargo of 363.13 kilograms of cocaine.
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El Dia
14 November 2017
