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- Hitmen murder "El Hormiga" in the Urubó; had drug-trafficking record
- Justice rejects Cerimedo's freedom bid and orders his transfer to Chonchocoro
- Vice Minister for Indigenous Justice summoned to testify in Cerimedo case on illicit enrichment
- Murder in Urubó investigated as settling of scores: five suspects in two vehicles
- Ex-partner of Cerimedo cited as witness in illicit enrichment case in La Paz
- Bicentenary banknotes: former BCB officials denounced for economic damage of Bs 4.5 million
- Cerimedo's Defence Announces Legal Resources to Prevent Transfer to Chonchocoro
- Bolivian Police Captain arrested for attempted femicide in Cochabamba
- Young man stabbed at Vinto festival dies; suspect arrested in Sipe Sipe
- High-Impact Plan in Santa Cruz: 60 vehicles and helicopters deployed by Police
- Leader of Los Pulpos detained in Bolivia following international operation
- Los Pulpos gang leader arrested in Bolivia – serving life sentence for murder
- Beller case: Santa Cruz prosecutor summons Colombian "Juancho" to make formal statement
- Cochamanidis demands new police leadership to execute arrest warrant against Evo Morales
- "Jhonsson Pulpo" arrested in Bolivia, leader of the criminal gang Los Pulpos de Trujillo
- Triple homicide in San Ramón: hitmen kill couple and run down street vendor
- Capture of Jhonsson Pulpo in Bolivia deals blow to Los Pulpos de Trujillo
- Cerimedo, detained at Palmasola, claims innocence after Colombian hitman video
- Police arrest leader of 'Los Pulpos' gang in La Paz, wanted for contract killing and kidnapping
- Argentine peace adviser investigated over money laundering and drugs: president distances himself
- Sokol left office without detaining Evo: his lawyer says he awaited a political signal
- Bolivia captures Jhon Pulpo, leader of Los Pulpos, Peruvian gang linked to kidnappings and mass killings
- Fake police officers steal ammonia lorry from haulier in Confital, Cochabamba
- Jhonsson Cruz, leader of Peruvian gang Los Pulpos, captured in Bolivia
- Bolivian Police capture "Jhonsson Pulpo" in La Paz and announce his expulsion to Peru
- New police commander pledges to execute arrest warrants against Evo Morales
- Stolen lorry recovered in Arque: four fake police officers tied up the driver
- Capture of "John Pulpo" in La Paz: head of "Los Pulpos" to be deported to Peru
- Bolivia captures leader of Los Pulpos, band linked to kidnapping and four homicides in Peru
- Juan Pari sentenced to 22 years in prison for embezzlement of 37.6 million bolivianos from Banco Unión
- Leader of "Los Pulpos" detained in Bolivia: Minister Astudillo confirms arrest
- Bolivia expels "John Pulpo", wanted by Interpol and sentenced to life in Peru
- Bolivia: Paz appoints new police leadership with mandate to combat narco-terrorism and organised crime
- Peruvian criminal gang leader 'Los Pulpos' captured in Bolivia
- Bolivia expels 'Jhon Pulpo' following capture in La Paz: leader of Los Pulpos had undergone facial surgery
- Bolivia extradites Jhonsson Pulpo, leader of criminal gang Los Pulpos, to Peru
- Bolivia's new police commander given orders to combat narco-terrorism
- Former Milei consultant arrested in Bolivia for plotting girlfriend's murder reveals far-right network
- Bolivian Prosecutor's Office opens third case against Cerimedo over drug trafficking links
- 360 packages of cocaine seized from truck with secret compartment in Bermejo
- Cerimedo transfers 50% of La Derecha Diario to Negre from his cell in Bolivia
- Milei adviser detained in Bolivia for attempted femicide left controversial trail in Chile
- Cerimedo transferred his stake in La Derecha Diario while already imprisoned in Bolivia
- Beni Public Prosecutor's Office investigates Cerimedo for protection of drug flights in Santa Ana
- Bolivia strengthens Brazil border against drug cartels: 3,400 km under surveillance
- Bolivia and Brazil launch military patrols on the Mamoré River against drug trafficking
- Bolivia launches Safe Borders Plan as PCC and Comando Vermelho advance
- Organised crime infiltrates town halls and courts in Bolivia, expert warns in Santa Cruz
- Former Bolivian Hydrocarbuons Minister arrested over adulterated petrol distribution
- Former Hydrocarbon Minister Medinaceli Arrested over Contaminated Fuel in Bolivia
- Bolivia investigates fraudulent recruitment of citizens for Russian armed forces
- Former military chief Zúñiga appears before La Paz court in trial over alleged coup
- 24-year-old man shot dead in Cobija; one detained and another critically wounded
- Death of teenage boxer in Santa Cruz: investigation elevated to homicide and inquiries expanded
- Prosecutors raid homes in Santa Cruz in search of those involved in rifles found at airport
- Half a million grams of cannabis seized on Oruro highway
- Women detained in Viru Viru rifle case declare before judge
- Police officer and relatives remanded in Palmasola on drug trafficking charges
- Colombian foreigner to be imprisoned for role in La Paz blockades
- 28-year-old man arrested after shooting young man in La Paz