Bolivia orders 6-month preventive detention for ex-intel chief in Marset capture probe

A Bolivian judge ordered six months of preventive detention for a former intelligence director implicated in the alleged theft of suitcases during the operation that captured Uruguayan drug trafficker Sebastián Marset. The ex-official faces five criminal charges, signaling a judicial crackdown on corruption within the security apparatus. The case highlights internal accountability issues in Bolivia's counter-narcotics operations.

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