High purity cocaine found in matchboxes that were being transported in a package

The officers of the Mobile Rural Patrol Unit (Umopa) seized a package with 10 matchboxes containing cocaine of high purity and were being transported as parcels in an interprovincial transport vehicle from La Paz.

The drug was detected during a mobile roadblock in the municipality of Caranavi in ​​La Paz. It was in the trunk of a van.Toyota Ipsun, public service.

In the review of the parcel box, food and 10 matchboxes containing envelopes with a total of 135 grams of cocaine hydrochloride.

The controlled substance was seized by Umopar and An investigation was launched against the consignor and the consignee of the package, who have already been identified.

In a second operation, the anti-drug dog ‘Vicco’ He found a parcel of bread that also contained two ovoid packages containing 2,070 kilograms of marijuana, at the bus terminal in the municipality of Quillacollo, Cochabamba.

The drug, which was found next to three bags of bread, was going to be sent to the city of La Paz on an interprovincial bus service. The sender and recipient of the package have already been identified.