Spanish authorities seize 11 metric tons of cocaine hidden among frozen tuna

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1. The Republic

   Spain seizes 11 tons of cocaine in shipping containers. Most of the drugs found among frozen tuna ↗ (opens The Republic)

   Published Dec 11, 2023

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   MADRID (AP) — Spanish authorities have confiscated 11 tons of cocaine and arrested 20 people in two different operations against the smuggling of the illegal drugs inside shipping containers, Spain’s National Police said Tuesday.

2. New York Post

   Spanish police seize 7.5 tons of cocaine hidden in frozen tuna ↗ (opens New York Post)

   Published Dec 11, 2023

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   It was the biggest drugs bust by volume in the history of Galicia, the Atlantic region whose rough coastline — Spain’s longest — has been used to smuggle drugs for decades, police said.

3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

   Spanish authorities seize 11 metric tons of cocaine hidden among frozen tuna ↗ (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

   Published Dec 12, 2023

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   Thousands of kilograms of cocaine were hidden among frozen tuna as a criminal organization used a seafood company to bring drugs to Spain.

4. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

   Spain seizes 11 tons of cocaine in shipping containers ↗ (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

   Published Dec 12, 2023

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   MADRID >> Spanish authorities have confiscated 11 tons of cocaine and arrested 20 people in two different operations against the smuggling of the illegal drugs inside shipping containers, Spain’s National Police said Tuesday.

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