Americas
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Brazilian Authorities Seize 808kg of Cocaine Amongst Banana Shipment at Suape Port
June 21: Brazil’s Federal Revenue Office seized 808.2 kilos of cocaine hidden within a cargo of bananas at the port of Suape in the greater Recife region on Friday at […]
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Over $1m USD-Worth of Cocaine Found Floating in Gulf of Mexico, Off Louisiana
June 18: A commercial vessel recovered over $1 million worth of cocaine found floating in the Gulf of Mexico roughly 50 to 55 miles south of Southwest Pass, off the […]
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Record-Breaking 16.5 Tons (Over $1 Billion Worth) of Cocaine Seized at Philadelphia Port
June 18: Federal authorities Tuesday seized more than 16 tons of cocaine from a cargo ship docked at the Port of Philadelphia — a massive haul they estimated was worth […]
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US Authorities Seize 1 Tonne of Cocaine off Esmeraldas, Ecuador; 6 Arrested
June 13: The US Coast Guard seized 1 tonne of cocaine from two speedboats in international waters off the coast of Esmeraldas. Six people were arrested at the scene. Authorities […]
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506 kg of Cocaine Found Hidden Within Flooring Tiles at Santos Port
June 12: On Wednesday customs officials at the Port of Santos located 506 kg of cocaine in export cargo destined for Antwerp, Belgium. The cocaine was hidden inside five “pallets”, […]
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20 Kilos of Cocaine Seized in Shipping Container in Port of Savannah; 2 Men Charged
June 12: Two men are in custody after authorities discovered over 20 kilos of cocaine in a shipping container that had been transported from the Port of Savannah. Authorities seized […]
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560k of Likely Cocaine Seized at Caucedo Port, Dominican Republic
June 12: The Dominican Republic’s National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD) seized 280 bricks (560 kilos) of what is presumed to be cocaine during an early Wednesday search at the container […]
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Honduran Authorities Seize 160 kg of Cocaine at Cortes Port
June 05: Authorities seized 160 kg of cocaine hidden in a container at Cotes port. Authorities found the narcotics during a routine operation, aided by sniffer dogs. The container filled […]
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Authorities Seize Narcotics at Brazilian Port of Manaus
June 04: Authorities seized an unreported volume of marijuana and cocaine hidden on a ship docked at Manaus port. Authorities found the narcotics after receiving an anonymous call regarding a […]
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$350M Worth Of Cocaine & Marijuana Seized During 3-Month Operation Across Americas
June 06: The U.S. Coast Guard completed a massive offload of narcotics Thursday, which were seized at sea during a three-month-long operation. The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter […]
