Syrian Authorities Intercept Large Cocaine Shipment From Brazil

Syrian authorities intercept large cocaine shipment from Brazil

Syria’s interior ministry announced it thwarted an operation to smuggle large quantities of liquid cocaine into the country via the port of Latakia. In a statement issued on Monday, the ministry said its anti-narcotics department had identified a suspicious shipment that had arrived on a ship originating from Brazil and seized its contents "before leaving the port". Photos published on the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency show bags containing t…

Major cocaine bust at Lattakia port prevents regional trafficking

Lattakia, Jan. 26 (SANA) — Syria’s Narcotics Directorate has seized a large shipment of liquid cocaine at Lattakia port, originating from Brazil and hidden