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Drugs ravage Medellin three decades after Pablo Escobar's death

Three decades after cartel boss Pablo Escobar was shot dead by police on a rooftop in Medellin, the very city he had sought to uplift with drug money is being ravaged by it.

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"When seizures are made... it is often not the product of (police) intelligence," Quijano added. "They are delivered (by the narcos) to create the image that... the security strategy is working." Bustamante conceded that some police have been arrested for colluding with traffickers, without giving numbers.