A U.S. government agent testified on the mechanics of the sting operation aimed at arms trafficking suspect Viktor Bout. The agent also talked about the contents of Bout’s seized laptop. The trial is in its 3rd day.

AP, “A computer forensics expert testified Bout researched the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia in the days before he went from Russia to Thailand to meet men he thought belonged to the group, known as FARC.”

Courthouse News Service, “Suspected international arms smuggler Viktor Bout sketched a good rendition of a rocket-propelled grenade in his notes of a meeting with undercover agents posing as Columbian guerrillas, a Drug Enforcement Administration agent testified at Bout’s trial Monday.”