Security & Strategic Review -June 2007 (ISSN 1741-4202)

Crackdowns on both sides of the Brazil-Paraguay border have been revealing the extent to which corrupt police have been aiding the traffic of drugs, arms and contraband goods. Cooperation between both countries' law-enforcement agencies has also led to the neutralisation of one of the supply sources for the belligerent São Paulo drug gang known as Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC).