Brazil seizes 11 tons of drugs, arrests 550 people

Brazil's security forces confiscated 11 tons of drugs and arrested 550 people as part of an international effort to fight organized crime.

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Tuesday, 12.07.2011.

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Brazil's security forces confiscated 11 tons of drugs and arrested 550 people as part of an international effort to fight organized crime. The drugs were seized during the first month of Operation Sentinel, said reports. Brazil seizes 11 tons of drugs, arrests 550 people The narcotics included "at least 11 tons of marijuana and cocaine", and other contraband goods, said the government in Brasilia. Reports noted that the operation was an effort to fight crime along Brazil's 16,000-kilometer long border, and that it was carried out in cooperation with other countries. Operation Sentinel was approved by the country's President Dilma Rousseff on June 8.

Brazil seizes 11 tons of drugs, arrests 550 people

The narcotics included "at least 11 tons of marijuana and cocaine", and other contraband goods, said the government in Brasilia.

Reports noted that the operation was an effort to fight crime along Brazil's 16,000-kilometer long border, and that it was carried out in cooperation with other countries.

Operation Sentinel was approved by the country's President Dilma Rousseff on June 8.

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