US EditionDrug Seizures Surge 74% in France, Over 110 Tons Seized in 2024
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The latest customs report shows the extent of drug trafficking with large seizures almost daily, but which are "only foam"
In France, more than 110 tons of narcotics seized by customs in 2024, including 21 tons of cocaine. This figure rises to 53 tons if we take into account the seizures also made by the police, the gendarmerie and the navy. A staggering increase of 130% compared to the previous year. How can we explain such an increase in seizures?
The customs will publish their report for the year 2024 and the finding is without appeal. All seizures are on the increase, except those of the contraband of cigarettes. In the assembly, a specific law against drug trafficking is examined. - Narcotrafic: the French customs seized more than 110 tons of drugs in 2024, new record (Police, justice and other facts). TF1 INFO
In the year 2024, French customs seized almost 111 tons of narcotics, of which almost 21 tons of cocaine, representing an increase of more than 74% compared to 2023, according to data reported by Le Monde. By adding the seizures carried out by the police, gendarmerie and the navy, the French authorities intercepted a total of 53.5 tons of cocaine, an increase of 130% compared to 2023, where 23 tons had been seized. Last year, the customs authori…
ledauphine.com
Cocaine seizures exploded in 2024, according to annual customs records. Counterfeiting is also booming.
Le Parisien
The increase in cocaine seizures was particularly noticeable in 2024, but millions of counterfeit objects and hundreds of thousands of weapons were also seized by the French authorities.
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