The Portuguese Navy and the Judicial Police (PJ) have opened more than 1,650 kilograms of cocaine on board a sailboat, south of the Azores Archipelago, within a high-sea drug control operation. To intercept the ship over 1,400 nautical miles of Lisbon – the equivalent of about 2,600 kilometres – the Sea has resorted to more than 50 military and a "wide range of means" of the Naval Component of the Force System, which includes "command and contro…
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The Portuguese Navy and the Judicial Police (PJ) have opened more than 1,650 kilograms of cocaine on board a sailboat, south of the Azores Archipelago, within a high-sea drug control operation. To intercept the ship over 1,400 nautical miles of Lisbon – the equivalent of about 2,600 kilometres – the Sea has resorted to more than 50 military and a "wide range of means" of the Naval Component of the Force System, which includes "command and contro…