Portuguese police seize 1.7 tons of cocaine

Police in Portugal have confiscated nearly 1.7 tons of cocaine worth some EUR 80mn, said reports.

Izvor: Tanjug

Thursday, 21.07.2011.

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Police in Portugal have confiscated nearly 1.7 tons of cocaine worth some EUR 80mn, said reports. The drugs were seized on board a fishing vessel. Portuguese police seize 1.7 tons of cocaine Eight Indonesian nationals were also arrested. The Indonesians are believed to have been members of a drug trafficking ring that was active in Africa, Europe and Americas, Portuguese officials said. The ship was traveling from Namibia and was intercepted by Portuguese naval and air forces some 36 kilometers from the European coast. The cocaine is believed to have originated in Latin America, and was meant to be sold in the European drug market.

Portuguese police seize 1.7 tons of cocaine

Eight Indonesian nationals were also arrested.

The Indonesians are believed to have been members of a drug trafficking ring that was active in Africa, Europe and Americas, Portuguese officials said.

The ship was traveling from Namibia and was intercepted by Portuguese naval and air forces some 36 kilometers from the European coast.

The cocaine is believed to have originated in Latin America, and was meant to be sold in the European drug market.

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