cocaine

A Colombian man was arrested while attempting to smuggle 19 cocaine capsules worth €10,000 under his wig. He was caught by police at Cartagena Airport on February 20 while boarding a flight to Amsterdam. Authorities have launched…

Thirteen tons of cocaine hidden among bananas in a container on a ship that had sailed from the city of Guayaquil in Ecuador were seized in a drug operation carried out by Spanish and Ecuadorian police in the port of Algeciras in southern…

In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, El Salvador's Chief Public Prosecutor's Office announced the destruction of approximately 3 tons of cocaine, worth $67.5 million. The cocaine was seized in maritime operations on May…

Italian authorities have seized a substantial amount of cocaine from a US citizen's wheelchair at Milan-Malpensa Airport. The discovery was made after a narcotic dog named Cosmo identified the passenger as suspicious, prompting the Italian…

Italian Financial Police have made a major drug bust off the coast of Venice, seizing 850 kilograms of cocaine with a market value of 170 million euros. The operation took place on a commercial ship originating from South America, making it…

The Colombian navy conducted an operation on a 15-meter submarine carrying four people in the Pacific Ocean. According to the Navy's announcement, 2.6 tons of cocaine were seized during the search and the drug's market value is $87.7…

The Western Australian Police Force seized 2.4 tons of cocaine on a vessel off the coast of South America, intended to be transported to Australia by Mexican cartels, as part of an operation launched on December 28, 2022.To trap the…

Tons of cocaine were seized in the container containing the bananas going to Belgium in Ecuador, the world's largest banana exporter. Ecuadorian police say they found 8.8 tons of cocaine hidden in a container full of banana crates. The…

Mexican and US teams seized 2,400 kg of cocaine and 3,512 liters of contraband fuel in three boats off Chiapas state. Ten people were arrested for drug smuggling. One boat with 1,500 kg of cocaine and four people was caught near Chiapas…

A total of 4,956 kilograms of black cocaine was detected in 2 suitcases of a Paraguayan woman who was traveling to Turkey, at Silvio Pettirossi International Airport near Asunsion, the capital of Paraguay, on Wednesday, December 28.…