[Sombra Colombia police dog]Twitter/Policía Antinarcóticos * SOMBRA, A COLOMBIAN SNIFFER DOG, HAS TAKEN PART IN OPERATIONS LEADING TO 245 ARRESTS, AND HAS FOUND MILLIONS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF COCAINE. * IN THE LAST THREE YEARS SHE HAS BECOME THE "TORMENT" OF THE URABEÑOS GANG, AND HAD LOCATED NINE TONNES OF THEIR COCAINE, POLICE SAY. * NOW THE URABEÑOS HAVE PUT A BOUNTY OF 200 MILLION PESOS ($70,000) ON HER HEAD, ACCORDING TO THE HEAD OF THE NATIONAL POLICE. * THE DOG HAS BEEN MOVED TO THE AIRPORT FOR HER SAFETY, WHERE SHE WILL CONTINUE TO SNIFF OUT DRUGS. ------------------------- A police dog in Colombia that has sniffed out a record amount of drugs had to be relocated and given police protection after a gang put a $70,000 bounty on her head, according to the national police. Sombra, German Shepherd, has taken part in operations leading to the arrest of at least 245 suspected drug runners, and has found a total of nine tonnes of cocaine, which could otherwise have been sold for more than $200 million.SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDERNOW WATCH: Why the World Cup soccer ball looks so different SEE ALSO: * Photos show victims of Greece wildfires desperately stranded on the beach as flames engulf their homes * A hydroelectric dam in Laos collapsed, causing a flash flood that left an unknown number of people dead and forced 6,600 to flee their homes * A 3-year-old boy who had acid thrown in his face could have been collateral damage in an attack meant for his mother
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