Santa Marta, Colombia News

The haul was concealed in one of the holds below the deck of a boat, which was off-loading containers of bananas and pineapples bound for the UK market.

Healing the Children Northeast sent a 19-member volunteer surgical team to Santa Marta, Colombia, on Friday to provide free treatment for burn patients with painful scarring, burn scar contractures and other burn-related problems.

According to a translation of a Spanish news report, 36-year-old Martin Trent Alexander was found dead in the Las Vegas hotel, located in downtown Santa Marta.

In a release, the company said the last Andean vessel from Latin America to North Europe would be the Marianne Schulte , which is set to leave Chilean port San Antonio on May 20 and Peruvian port Callao on May 23.

Ten years ago, Aurelio Hevia lived in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, a crossroads for Colombian contraband since time immemorial - whiskey, Marlboro cigarettes, marijuana and cocaine.