Bolivia expels PCC member and hands him over to Brazilian Federal Police in Puerto Suárez

A foreign national linked to the Primeiro Comando da Capital was expelled from Bolivia and handed over to Brazilian authorities at the Puerto Suárez border.

Bolivia expels PCC member and hands him over to Brazilian Federal Police in Puerto Suárez

Joint operation expels PCC member to Brazil

A foreign national deemed highly dangerous and linked to the criminal organisation Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) was expelled from Bolivia in a joint operation by Bolivian police and the General Migration Authority, according to correodelsur.com.

The official notification was made on Saturday morning at the Migration offices in Puerto Suárez, a border locality with Brazil. The individual was then handed over to the Brazilian Federal Police.

Through a statement, the Ministry of Government reaffirmed the state's commitment to "not providing refuge to foreign criminals" on Bolivian territory. The action aims to strengthen border control and international cooperation against transnational organised crime.

Source: Google News BO — Crime

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