Drug trafficking and illegal gold mining share planes and pilots in the Amazon
Date of Publication
1-1-2020 12:00 AM
Security Theme
Illegal Mining
Keywords
Illegal gold mining, Narcogarimpos, Money laundering, Amazon, clandestine airstrips, Criminal organizations
Description
Investigations by the Federal Police reveal suspicious links between drug traffickers, illegal gold miners and businessmen involved in the so-called ‘narcogarimpos’, which use gold mining to launder money from drug trafficking.
Jan 1st, 12:00 AM
Drug trafficking and illegal gold mining share planes and pilots in the Amazon
Investigations by the Federal Police reveal suspicious links between drug traffickers, illegal gold miners and businessmen involved in the so-called ‘narcogarimpos’, which use gold mining to launder money from drug trafficking.
