NewzRoger Rider Mariaca Montenegro, formerly considered one of the most powerful figures in Bolivia holding the position of Attorney General, was arrested late Wednesday night. The detention occurred near midnight following a flight from Sucre to Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
The high-profile arrest of the top prosecutor comes amid serious accusations linking him to drug trafficking, marking a swift and dramatic downfall for an official who held immense power in the country until his sudden apprehension.
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