Chile

Dogs help uncover record amount of drugs hidden in lumber in Chile:

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Chilean authorities on Monday announced a record seizure of over 1,000 tons of drugs hidden in lumber shipments destined for Europe, hailing its canine teams for helping lead to an “historic seizure” for the South American nation. “Thanks to a joint effort by the prosecutor’s office, maritime police, and customs, 1,080 tons of wood laced … Read more

Suspects wanted by FBI for robbing pro athletes’ homes arrested in Chile

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Police in Chile on Sunday said they arrested three Chileans wanted by the FBI for allegedly robbing the homes of professional American athletes in 2024 and 2025. The suspects also robbed athletes in Argentina, authorities said. The thieves stole jewelry, high-end watches and souvenirs such as sports jerseys, among other belongings, they said. Two of … Read more