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10-10-2006, 07:20 PM
A Puerto Rican woman, Elizabeth Soto Laureano, 47, was arrested by the National Drug Control Department (DNCD) after she tried to leave the country with cocaine and heroin hidden in her vagina and her bra. The woman, whose final destination was San Juan, Puerto Rico was contracted as a mule by people involved in an international drug ring. Soto tried to board the Ferry, which travels between the DR and Puerto Rico when she was stopped by drug control agents.
Hoy newspaper is also reporting that the DNCD has caught three Dominicans involved in a powerful international drug smuggling ring, which spanned six countries. Ramirez Santana de Leon, Toribio Jimenez and Woady Audry Lopez were part of a ring operating in Saint Martin, Puerto Rico, the DR, the US Virgin Islands and Colombia. Thirty-five out of a total 56 traffickers were arrested in the multi-national sting, which was carried out with the cooperation of the US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

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