Authorities in Spain seized 13 tonnes (13,000 kilograms) of cocaine in a cargo container apparently filled with bananas, in what they called the biggest anti-narcotics operation in the country's history.

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Spanish police have made a record cocaine seizure after finding 13 metric tons of the drug hidden in a shipment of bananas in a container from Ecuador in the southern port of Algeciras.

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Spain seizes 13 tonnes of cocaine hidden behind bananas on a container from Ecuador

MADRID (AP) — Authorities in Spain seized 13 tonnes, or 13,000 kilograms, of cocaine in a cargo container apparently filled with bananas. They described it as the biggest anti-narcotics operation in the country’s history. Officials found bricks of drugs hidden behind the fruit on a vessel at the southern port of Algeciras in southern Spain, police said in a statement Wednesday. The ship had sailed from Guayaquil, Ecuador. The operation, in colla…

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A ship carried crates of bananas that concealed identically designed boxes containing the cocaine, police said.

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ALGECIRAS, Spain - Spanish police have made a record cocaine seizure after finding 13 metric tons of the drug hidden in a shipment of bananas in a container from Ecuador in the southern port of Algeciras. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Police found 13 tonnes of the class A drug hidden behind bananas in a cargo container that sailed from Ecuador.

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MADRID—Authorities in Spain seized 13 tonnes of cocaine in a cargo container apparently filled with bananas, in what they called the biggest anti-narcotics operation in the country’s history.
Officials found bricks of drugs hidden behind the fruit on a vessel at the southern port of Algeciras in southern Spain, police said in a statement Wednesday. The ship had sailed from Guayaquil, Ecuador.
The operation, in collaboration with the Ecuadorian p…

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Spain Seizes 13 Tonnes of Cocaine Hidden Behind Bananas on Container From Ecuador

The Spanish National Police made a record seizure of cocaine after finding about 13 tons of the drug product hidden in a shipment of bananas in a container in the port of Algeciras, in southern Spain. According to the local press, the discovery occurred on October 14 and the cocaine was disguised in a container from Ecuador. “It's obvious that these 13 tons of cocaine weren't just destined for the Spanish market. The Spanish market cannot handle…

A Polícia Nacional espanhola fez uma apreensão recorde de cocaína após encontrar cerca de 13 toneladas do produto estupefaciente escondidas num carregamento de bananas num contentor no porto de Algeciras, no sul de Espanha.   De acordo com a imprensa local, a descoberta ocorreu no passado dia 14 de outubro e a cocaína estava dissimulada num contentor proveniente do Equador. "É óbvio que estas 13 toneladas de cocaína não se destinavam apenas ao m…

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