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High-Ranking Bolivian Police Jailed in Florida

Attempting to extort thousands of dollars

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Mario Fabricio Ormachea Aliaga, a high-ranking Bolivian National Police official, is in jail in Florida. on charges of attempting to extort thousands of dollars from a prominent Bolivian businessman. The owner of Bolivia's AeroSur airline, Humberto Roca, alleges that Aliaga offered to have Bolivian charges against him dropped in exchange for $30,000.