Brazilian Drug Lord 'Junior Trindade' Captured in Bolivia
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Engri Júnior de Almeida Maia, alias 'Junior Trindade', a high-ranking member of the Amigos do Estado (ADE) criminal organization linked to the PCC, was captured in Bolivia following a shootout with police. Known as the 'Pablo Escobar of Goiás', he is accused of cocaine trafficking and hiring hitmen. His arrest comes after joint investigations involving Bolivian, Brazilian, and U.S. authorities. The capture is expected to impact drug trafficking operations between Brazil and Europe.
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