2023-04-17 06:38:46
Two tons of cocaine with an estimated market value of more than 400 million euros have been seized by the Italian police in the sea off the east coast of Sicily. The drugs were in regarding 70 floating packages, which were fitted with a flashing signaling device and held together by nets. The drugs were packaged in such a way that seawater might not penetrate and the packages might not sink.
The police reported on Monday that it was a cargo of drugs left at sea by cargo ships that should have been recovered and transported to the mainland. The drugs were in packages with a total weight of almost 2,000 kilograms. It is one of the largest drug finds in Italy.
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