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Full coverage· Security· Updated

Israeli Police Agent Captures Fugitive in Bolivia After Nine Years

Israeli Police Attaché Lt. Col. Walter Koenig has apprehended a fugitive Israeli wanted for a 2017 cocaine smuggling operation in Bolivia. The suspect, who had been hiding for nearly a decade, was located in Santa Cruz through intelligence gathered by Koenig.

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What happened

  1. 01Israeli Police Attaché Walter Koenig arrested a fugitive in Bolivia after a nine-year search.
  2. 02The fugitive is wanted for involvement in smuggling 5.3 kg of cocaine from Bolivia.
  3. 03Koenig used intelligence to track the suspect to Santa Cruz, Bolivia.
  4. 04Extradition proceedings have begun to return the smuggler to Israel.
  5. 05Koenig previously gained fame for locating Mali and Liel Yahalomi in Argentina.

Extradition proceedings are underway to return the individual to Israel. This arrest follows Koenig's previous success in locating Mali and Liel Yahalomi in Argentina.

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