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The Mexican and Colombian mules were carrying 115 bags of cocaine

January 9, 2017 by Staff News Writer

The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) informed that the mules, who were arrested on January 6th, had swallowed 115 bags of cocaine.

The men were detained at Kilometer 35 checkpoint, when they were traveling from Panama on separate buses.

The Colombian mule had 60 bags and the Mexican one had 55 bags.

crhoy.com

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