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flag Four men charged in WA over failed $170M cocaine smuggling attempt using a livestock ship.

flag Four men, including a 46-year-old Croatian chief officer of an international livestock carrier, have been charged in Western Australia over a failed cocaine smuggling attempt. flag Authorities seized 525 kilograms of cocaine, worth about $170 million, floating near Lancelin on November 6 after a public tip. flag The drugs were allegedly offloaded from the vessel en route to Fremantle. flag Two Sydney men, aged 19 and 36, and a 52-year-old Perth man were charged for attempting to retrieve the drugs. flag Evidence includes altered ship railings, tampered CCTV, and matching ropes and drums. flag The chief officer faces a potential life sentence, with all suspects set to appear in court in January 2026. flag The WA Joint Organized Crime Taskforce continues investigating the operation.

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