Bolivia — Crime News in English — Page 2
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- Justice sends Colombian arrested during La Paz protests to preventive prison
- Potosí prosecutor imprisoned for attempting to favour drug trafficker with 542 kg of drugs
- Former BoA executive investigated for alleged abuse of authority and irregular flight ticket benefits
- Investigation launched into former BoA executive for alleged extortion and misuse of influence
- Investigation launched into former Bolivian state airline executive for alleged abuse of authority
- Evo Morales and 147 others investigated over road blockades in Bolivia
- Public prosecutor investigates hundreds of participants in mid-year strikes and road closures
- Public Ministry seeks prison sentence for prosecutor detained in Potosí for releasing drug trafficker
- Arsenal intercepted in abandoned suitcase at Santa Cruz airport
- Cochabamba prison: police seize mobile phones, knives and narcotics from inmates
- Three foreign nationals detained with nearly 100 kilograms of cocaine at Santa Cruz airport
- Bolivia records 45 femicides so far in 2026: Amalia's murder exposes violence that persists
- Bolivia records 45 femicides in 2026: Amalia's case reveals persistent violence
- Civic leader demands detention of Argollo and Morales following Salazar's imprisonment
- Bolivian peasant leader enters Chonchocoro following charges on five criminal counts
- Representative of banknote firm to spend six months in preventive custody following aircraft accident in El Alto
- Gang members attack homes and vehicles in the fourth ring of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
- 56-year-old trade unionist arrested in Chuquisaca on suspicion of femicide
- Bolivian Public Prosecutor's Office charges Morales and union leaders over 53-day blockades; Paz demands justice
- Police operation in Santa Cruz yields ten arrests following spate of robberies
- Arce's lawyers seek freedom and turn to international bodies
- Potosí: Bolivian authorities intervene in mines to halt child labour
- Santa Cruz Airport: cash seized in dollars and small aircraft commander arrested
- Guaraní elderly woman detained for inciting lynching of minor in Santa Cruz
- Armed robbers steal more than one million bolivianos in Santa Cruz
- Police officer attacked in La Paz faces risk of losing an eye
- Customs official removed from post over corruption scheme at Arica office
- Investigation into infanticide of 10-day-old baby in Santa Cruz; father is main suspect
- Seven detained and 38 kilograms of cocaine seized in five operations in El Alto
- Police officer beaten on La Paz cable car transferred to Argentina for vision injuries
- Paz assures that Morales will go to prison for alleged child trafficking
- Woman attacked with knife by partner in Punata; attacker at large
- Armed seizure of Santa Rita property, Guarayos: machinery and masked individuals invade land prepared for planting
- 61-year-old man sentenced to 30 years for stabbing friend in El Torno
- Mother and son arrested for drug trafficking in Los Lotes area of Santa Cruz
- Anti-drug police forced to abandon checkpoint in Villa Tunari after pressure from coca growers
- New criminal case against Jhonny Fernández over overpriced purchase of mobile clinics
- Santa Cruz mayor's office warns that Jhonny Fernández could move from witness to investigation subject in Mutualista case
- Former La Paz councillor accused of inciting crime to be released due to low penalty
- School caretaker in La Paz to remain in custody on sexual abuse allegation
- School caretaker in La Paz to remain imprisoned over sexual abuse allegation
- Husband stabs partner in Montero; found dead shortly after
- Brazil recovers high-profile drug trafficker arrested in Bolivian territory
- Bolivian pilot sentenced to 14 years for drug trafficking
- Police officer injured by homemade explosive during road-clearance operation in Cochabamba
- Bolivia highlights trinational cooperation following drug seizure in Brazil
- More than a hundred people detained in La Paz disturbances
- Police officer arrested for attempting to smuggle cocaine into San Pedro prison
- Couple arrested for stabbing man to death in Bajo Llojeta
- Husband kills his partner with knife wounds in southern La Paz
- Prosecution to charge woman detained over fire at Senkata Sub-mayoralty in El Alto
- Bolivian police officer to serve preventive detention for murder of former Senasag official
- Two arrested in Montero for transporting 730 litres of petrol without documents
- 'Narcowood' case: Prosecutor and Police intervene in Santa Cruz condominium
- Brazilian drug-trafficking suspect killed in Santa Cruz
- 'Drug-timber' case: Prosecution to raid nine companies and summon four witnesses in Bolivia
- Murder of trade union leader in Yapacaní: Government and Police meet with residents
- Drug trafficking and global smuggling: how illicit crime erodes states and governments
- Yapacaní to receive 10 additional police officers, vehicles and 50 cameras following wave of crimes
- Gang linked to three kidnappings in Yapacaní: two victims executed despite ransom payment