Such speedboats are a staple of cocaine smuggling.

In Pike's new story, West was not shot, and he claims West knew about the main operation going on at the base: cocaine smuggling.

A major change in the organisation and planning of global cocaine smuggling is under way.

Was he mixed up in cocaine smuggling?

The province has also been a major cocaine smuggling route.

Mr. Bersin said the approach changed when the 140 miles of border in his district became a prime cocaine smuggling route.

One form of cocaine smuggling is to swallow condoms filled with the stuff.

"Christ," she continued, "if he's involved in cocaine smuggling, he might not even talk to me."

Several people who worked for the company or were associated with it also have criminal records, ranging from loan fraud to cocaine smuggling.

He helped him get six Russian military helicopters in 1993, and in the following year, helped arrange to buy a submarine for cocaine smuggling.