Drug Bust on Board Turkish-Flagged Ship

Major Drug Bust on Board Turkish-Flagged Ship

Around twelve tons of hashish have been seized on board a Turkish-flagged cargo ship which was detained by Italian coastguard.

The Italian drug enforcement agency and military forces were acting on a tip received from the Turkish police, Anadolu news agency informs.

The ship, identified as Meryem, was intercepted and raided while underway in the Sicilian Strait, off Italian coast.

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Source: worldmaritimenews.com