News Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 4, 2009
Contact: Special Agent David Melenkevitz
Number: 954-660-4602

Drug Enforcement Administration Extradites Danish Woman, First Dane Extradited to the United States

SEP 04 -- The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Miami Field Division Special Agent in Charge, Mark R. Trouville announces the extradition of Camilla Broe, marking the first time a Danish citizen has ever been extradited to the United States.

On September 4, 2009, Broe was taken into custody by the United States Marshals Service in Denmark and transported to Fort Lauderdale, Florida to face U.S. drug trafficking charges. Broe is charged with a fourteen (14) count superceding indictment handed down on September 3, 2009, in the Southern District of Florida. The superceding indictment charges Broe with importing MDMA, also known as “ecstasy”, into Miami from June 1997, to February 1998.

Special Agent in Charge Trouville stated “this case demonstrates the persistence typical of DEA Special Agents who will relentlessly hunt drug traffickers no matter how long it takes.”

An Initial Appearance in Federal Magistrate’s court in Miami is anticipated for Broe on Tuesday, September 08, 2009 at 10:00 A.M.

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