A Rio de Janeiro apartment allegedly served as a staging house for cocaine couriers flying out of the city, per Latin Times.
Authorities are investigating the site after discovering it was used to coordinate drug trafficking operations, the report notes.
The case highlights Brazil's ongoing struggle with organized crime and drug-related violence in major cities like Rio de Janeiro.
E14 places every story on a stack of fifteen floors, from the fields under everything to the planet acting as one. This one sits on E12, states; the pressure it names: organized crime. Its words also reach E11 organizations, E3 chemistry and E6 organisms.
Here it is a dynamic between states, organizations and chemistry: Authorities and Brazil's ongoing struggle (E12 states), with staging house, drug trafficking operations and organized crime (E11 organizations), and cocaine couriers (E3 chemistry).
The floor of states and force. In this briefing: Authorities, Brazil's ongoing struggle.
The floor of companies and infrastructure. In this briefing: staging house, drug trafficking operations, organized crime.
The floor of chemistry: what is in the air and ground. In this briefing: cocaine couriers.
The floor of bodies and health. In this briefing: drug-related violence.