Six Foreign Nationals Arrested for Kidnapping and Drug Crimes in Antofagasta

In Antofagasta, six foreign nationals were arrested for aggravated Kidnapping and drug crimes, highlighting the ongoing issues of organized crime and violence linked to Colombia.

Six foreign nationals were arrested in Antofagasta for their involvement in a criminal association, charged with aggravated Kidnapping and drug-related offenses.
The victim, a Colombian individual, was severely tortured and held captive in a Bunker, presenting with serious injuries upon rescue by authorities.
During a Search and seizure operation, Carabineros de Chile discovered a stash of illegal drugs at the suspects hideout, revealing the extent of their criminal activities.

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This incident underscores the rising trend of organized crime in Chile, particularly involving foreign nationals from Colombia, which poses significant challenges for law enforcement and public safety.