Dutch Customs Seize 4,500 Kilograms of Cocaine Hidden in Amsterdam Port Shipment
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The drugs were found in a container with a load of wood.
Customs intercepted a significant amount of cocaine in the port of Amsterdam on Friday. In total, it was about 4,500 kilos of drugs, hidden in a container with wood from West Africa.
Dutch customs officers seized at the port of Amsterdam a shipment of 4,500 kilograms of cocaine, which they tried to transport illegally in a container.
Dutch customs seize 4,500 kilograms of cocaine hidden in Amsterdam port shipment
Amsterdam customs intercepted a large shipment of cocaine on Friday afternoon in the port of Amsterdam. Authorities discovered 4,500 kilograms of cocaine concealed within a shipment of wood inside a container arriving from West Africa, NOS reports.The container’s arrival prompted customs to conduct an intensified inspection based on a risk analysis. Officials employed sniffer dogs and scanning equipment to thoroughly examine the cargo.
Customs intercepted approximately 4,500 kilos of cocaine this Friday afternoon in the Western Port Area. The drugs were hidden between a load of wood in a container that originated from West Africa. The cocaine was found using sniffer dogs, scanning equipment and customs officers. The shipment arrived at the port yesterday by freighter and was selected for further inspection. Based on a risk analysis, the container was further examined by the HA…
An estimated 4,500 kilos of cocaine were intercepted by customs in Amsterdam on Friday afternoon, the Public Prosecution Service (OM) reports. The drugs were professionally hidden among a shipment of wood from West Africa.
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