$6 BILLION Seized in Global Drugs Raids

[Pert_UK]

That's right, you heard right, SIX BILLION dollars:

"More than $6bn worth of suspect US bonds, hoards of drugs and £7m of assets have been seized by British police investigating a Colombian drugs and money cartel.

The seizures came after the National Crime Squad (NCS) swooped on addresses in north London and Essex during two raids in July and August this year.

But news of the action only emerged on Thursday after the Colombian authorities, who worked with the British police in the operation, announced details of the raid."

Full article:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3082280.stm

[Maple]

1. And the sad part is

that's chickenfeed.

[hang a left]

2. uh oh

someone jacked the CIA's money!

[teknomanzer]

3. Right...

and there are probaby more than a trillion dollars worth of sales made.
Chalk one up for the War on Drugs... Almost as successful as the War on Terror.

[The Backlash Cometh]

4. Which is what I have been trying to say all along...

Expend a few brain cells and go after the real drug rings. It's where the money is. A few billion dollar drug busts and, who knows what would happen to this country's financial well-being.

[pfitz59]

5. US Bonds?

Cali cartel is financing Shrub's debt! Whoda thunk it?