61 kg of cocaine seized near Fray Bentos-Puerto Unzue bridge; driver arrested, suspected links to international drug trafficking organization.
61 kg of cocaine was seized by Uruguayan maritime authorities near the Libertador General San Martin Bridge, connecting Fray Bentos and Puerto Unzue. During a routine inspection, the drugs were found hidden in the vehicle's fender, dashboard, and door. The driver was arrested, and the case was handed to the Specialised Prosecutor's Office for Organised Crime due to suspected links to an international drug trafficking organization.
August 18, 2024
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