Published 17 days ago

Two jailed after police seize £17.2m worth of cocaine hidden inside blocks of cheese

Police discovered £17.2 million worth of cocaine disguised in cheese blocks and bin bags during a raid at Saleem Chaudhri's unit in Balckburn.
Saleem Chaudhri, aged 46, was the owner of the unit located at the Old Fire Station in Balckburn that was raided by authorities.
The police raid on May 3, 2023, uncovered the hidden cocaine, leading to a significant drug seizure in the area.

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Men tried hiding £17,200,000-worth of cocaine in blocks of cheese

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18 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Manchester Evening News

Police find £17.2m worth of cocaine hidden in blocks of cheese and bin bags

Police said Saleem Chaudhri agreed to sell over 2,000 kilos of cocaine - worth over £70 million - between September 2022 and May 2023

18 days ago·Manchester, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Two jailed after cocaine found hidden inside blocks of cheese

Lancashire Police said £17.2 million worth of cocaine was seized – the force’s biggest ever haul.

18 days ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

Two jailed after police seize £17.2m worth of cocaine hidden inside blocks of cheese

Lancashire Police said the discovery of 217 kilos of cocaine - the force's largest-ever haul - was made when officers raided a unit in Blackburn in May and cut open blocks of gouda.

17 days ago·United Kingdom

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