German official: US drug crackdown could shift trafficking to Europe

NAMPA / DPA
2025-10-24
Berlin (dpa) - The German government's drug and addiction commissioner has warned that the Trump administration's crackdown on drug cartels in Latin America could push trafficking routes towards Europe and Germany. "Tougher action by the US administration against drug cartels in Colombia and Venezuela will likely not ease the situation in Europe and Germany - on the contrary," Hendrik Streeck told the mass-circulation Bild newspaper in remarks pu......
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