Police seize record 2.3 tons of cocaine

Police seize record 2.3 tons of cocaine from fishing boat that broke down off coast of Australia
Australian police seized a record 2.3 tons of cocaine and arrested 13 people in raids after the suspects' boat broke down off the coast of Queensland, authorities said Monday.
Australia’s biggest cocaine bust seized from broken down boat at sea
Australian police seized the country’s largest haul of cocaine aboard a fishing boat that had broken down near the coast of Queensland, arresting 13 people alleged to be part of a drug-smuggling syndicate.
Australia's Biggest Cocaine Bust Was Very Easy
Australian authorities scored the biggest cocaine bust in the nation's history over the weekend, seizing more than 2 tons of cocaine worth about $500 million, reports the BBC. The remarkable thing was how easy it was: Authorities say the smugglers' boat broke down off the coast of Queensland,
Australian police arrest 13 people and seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat
Australian police say they have seized a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat off the coast of Queensland.
Australia Seizes 2.3 Tonnes of Cocaine in Record-Breaking Queensland Bust
Australian authorities have seized 2.3 tonnes of cocaine off Queensland’s coast, making it the largest cocaine bust in Australia's history.
Australian police seize $500m of cocaine after boat breaks down
Australian Police have seized 2.3 tonnes of cocaine from a broken-down boat off the coast of Queensland, authorities said on Monday. Eleven men and two juveniles were arrested, including the vessel's crew and others waiting on the shore to collect the illegal shipment.
Nearly half a billion dollars of cocaine seized from broken down boat off Australian coast
Among the haul was 225 metric tons of cocaine, 5 tons of which was found aboard a semi-submersible vessel plying a marine trafficking route from Colombia to Australia, according to the Colombian Navy. Australian police seized the country’s largest haul ...
Australian police seize record 2.3 tonnes of cocaine from fishing boat
Australian police have seized a record 2.3 tonnes of cocaine and arrested 13 people in raids after the suspects’ boat broke down off the coast of Queensland, authorities said. The drugs had a sale value of 760 million Australian dollars (£388 million) and equalled as many as 11.
Australian police seize record cocaine haul worth £400m as ‘mothership’ remains out of reach
The detained people are suspected to be members of a drug smuggling syndicate aboard a mothership sailing in international waters. This is the biggest haul of cocaine ever seized in Australia, with an estimated resale value of AUS $760m (£388m), police said.
Australia's largest cocaine bust seized from fishing boat in Queensland
Australian police have seized the largest-ever cocaine bust in the history of the country from a fishing boat near the coast of Queensland.According to Al Jazeera, Australian authorities said on Monday,
Australian police seize a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat
Australian police seized a record 2.3 tons of cocaine from a fishing boat and arrested 13 people in raids. The drugs had a sale value of $494 million and investigators told reporters in Brisbane that the drugs were transported from an unidentified South American country.
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