Raúl Mejía Restrepo was arrested in the city of Medellin (Antioquia) for drug possession, trafficking and manufacturing offenses. The arrested person attempted to smuggle 513 kilos of cocaine paste through a front company.
According to the investigation, the arrested individual worked in a firm through which the drug was sent from the port Terminal Marítima de Sociedad Portuaria Regional de Cartagena (Bolívar). The drugs were hidden in bovines’ leather. Their final destination was Mexico.