Bolivia leaves the extradition of former Attorney General Róger Mariaca, accused of drug trafficking, in the hands of the US
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Bolivia has placed the potential extradition of former Attorney General Róger Mariaca entirely in the hands of the United States, where he faces allegations related to drug trafficking. Bolivian Minister of Defense Ernesto Justiniano announced that initiating the formal extradition process now depends upon U.S. authorities.
Simultaneously, domestic authorities in Bolivia have launched legal and investigative actions against Mariaca. The Public Ministry and the Bolivian Police executed raids on Tuesday targeting various properties linked to the former official, who has been dismissed and imprisoned following accusations that he led a criminal organization involved in protecting drug trafficking operations.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR): Allanan inmuebles...Focuses on domestic police raids and criminal organization charges within Bolivia.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR): Bolivia deja en manos de EEUU...Highlights the defense minister's statements regarding U.S. involvement in extradition.