BOGOTÁ, Colombia—U.S. and Colombian officials are investigating a powerful former rebel commander for allegedly conspiring to traffic cocaine to the U.S., people familiar with the matter said, a fresh blow to the 2016 peace accord that ended a half-century of bloody conflict in the country. The probe comes after the April 9 arrest by Colombian police of another top leader of the former rebels on drug charges, which if substantiated would violate the peace pact that paved the way for disarmament. U.S. and Colombian law-enforcement...
Source: Wall Street Journal April 28, 2018 17:37 UTC