A group of suspected drug dealers who posed as roving foreign correspondents for a Mexican television station have been arrested after police found $9.2 million in cash in their vans.
Claiming to be reporters from Televisa, the world's largest Spanish-language television network, the 18-strong group spared no effort in maintaining their disguise as they drove in a six-vehicle convoy through Nicaragua. Their vans were all emblazoned with the Televisa logo, while the television "crews" inside carried press badges, high-definition cameras, microphones and a satellite dish. In the end, though, it was Nicaraguan police who got the "scoop". Acting on a tip-off, they pulled the vans over on a mountain road and discovered black gym bags stuffed with cash. More
Claiming to be reporters from Televisa, the world's largest Spanish-language television network, the 18-strong group spared no effort in maintaining their disguise as they drove in a six-vehicle convoy through Nicaragua. Their vans were all emblazoned with the Televisa logo, while the television "crews" inside carried press badges, high-definition cameras, microphones and a satellite dish. In the end, though, it was Nicaraguan police who got the "scoop". Acting on a tip-off, they pulled the vans over on a mountain road and discovered black gym bags stuffed with cash. More
