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Added on the 09/11/2017 08:21:40 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Colombian Police seized over 12 tons of cocaine valued at over $360 million in major bust on Wednesday. According to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos this raid became the largest ever seizure in Colombia's history. Reports state that the cocaine was located in the north-western Antioquia province, in four banana plantations near the country's border with Panama. Police reported that the drugs belonged to the trafficking cartel 'the Gulf Clan' and that they arrested four people in connection with cocaine trafficking during their operation.
San Luis La Herradura, Feb 11 (EFE).- The National Civil Police (PNC) and the Attorney General's Office (FGR) of El Salvador on Thursday seized a shipment of 500 kilograms of cocaine valued at $12.5 million off the coast of the country. Police officers also arrested Francisco Martínez, a Guatemalan national, during the seizure of packages containing cocaine. (Camera: VLADIMIR CHICAS). SHOT LIST: POLICE INVESTIGATORS SEIZE PACKAGES CONTAINING COCAINE, IN SAN LUIS LA HERRADURA, EL SALVADOR.
Police in Chile bust an international drug ring and seize more than 232 pounds of cocaine.
Paraguayan police seizes 3,312 kilos of cocaine stashed in rice bags, bound from South America to Europe. The shipment is valued at 1.4 billion US dollars. IMAGES
Images from the Uruguayan Interior Ministry showing drug enforcement officers searching a suitcase in the Carrasco International Airport after 6.5 kg of cocaine was seized from the luggage of a passenger travelling to Madrid. IMAGES
Anti-drug police in northern Peru seize 58 kilos of cocaine destined for Belgium in packages covered in Nazi symbols and with Adolf Hitler's name engraved on them. IMAGES