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Notorious Uruguayan drug cartel boss Marset arrested in Bolivia

Notorious Uruguayan drug cartel boss Marset arrested in Bolivia

Uruguayan cartel leader Sebastián Marset has been arrested in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, during a large police operation. The capture was announced by the head of Paraguay's anti-drug agency on national radio.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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