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Coverage dated July 26, 2022

1.6 tons of cocaine in 2 trucks found in Mexico, police say

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The chief says the cocaine apparently was sent to Mexico from Colombia and landed at a port on the Pacific coast of the southern state of Oaxaca.

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  1. FOX 61 Hartford

    1.6 tons of cocaine in 2 trucks found in Mexico, police say (opens FOX 61 Hartford)

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    The chief says the cocaine apparently was sent to Mexico from Colombia and landed at a port on the Pacific coast of the southern state of Oaxaca.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Mexico City police find 1.6 tons of cocaine in 2 trucks (opens MyNorthwest)

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    Mexico City police made one of the biggest drug busts in recent memory in the capital, stoppingd two freight trucks carrying about 1.6 tons of cocaine,

  3. CBS News

    Mexico City police find 1.6 tons of cocaine in two trucks in "historic" seizure (opens CBS News)

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    Only part of the shipment had been destined for the capital, with the rest heading north to Los Angeles, the police chief said.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Mexico City authorities make record cocaine bust | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Police found 1.6 metric tons of cocaine stashed on the outskirts of Mexico City — the capital's largest-ever cocaine haul. Four suspected cartel members were arrested.

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