Spanish authorities seized a record 13 tonnes of cocaine in a banana shipment from Ecuador.

Spanish authorities seized a record 13 tonnes of cocaine hidden in a banana shipment from Ecuador at the port of Algeciras. This marks the largest drug bust in Spain's history, surpassing the previous record of 9.4 tonnes in 2023. The operation, conducted with Ecuadorian police, resulted in one arrest, while two other suspects are still at large. The shipment was intended for broader distribution across Europe.

November 06, 2024
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