Alleged Cocaine-Smuggling Kingpin Said to Have Earned €230m Goes on Trial

Alleged cocaine-smuggling kingpin said to have earned €230m goes on trial

Heavy security as Flor Bressers, 39, appears in Brussels court where 30 suspected accomplices will also be triedThe alleged head of a large cocaine-smuggling operation, who was one of Europe’s most wanted men at the time of his arrest, has gone on trial in Brussels.Flor Bressers, 39, was flanked by heavily armed security officers when he arrived at the courtroom on Monday, dressed in a sharp suit and with slicked-back hair. Continue reading...

Pilot crashed and died in Brazil while carrying 400 pounds of SpaceX-branded cocaine: cops

Alagoas Military Police say a single-engine plane crashed in a sugarcane field on September 14, carrying about 400 pounds of cocaine.

Aussie pilot in fatal cocaine plane crash

An Australian man has been identified as the pilot involved in a fatal plane crash in Brazil where about 180kg of SpaceX-themed cocaine was located.