Spanish police seized nearly 10 metric tonnes of cocaine hidden under salt on a ship traveling from Brazil. The record-breaking high-seas bust resulted in 13 arrests. International agencies, including the DEA, assisted in the operation near the Canary Islands.
In a significant crackdown on international drug trafficking, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 4.7 kg of cocaine worth approximately ₹47 crore from...
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The narcotics were allegedly dropped at sea by a cargo ship, to be picked up by traffickers and transported to the mainland, where they might be sold for hundreds of millions of dollars. According to authorities, the signalling gadget was probably used to monitor the packages.
The DMK brothers, who have been arrested for attempting to smuggle drugs to Sri Lanka, own and operate a cargo logistics company. Central and state intelligence services investigated them to determine their connections with mafia organizations or worldwide drug trafficking networks, as per reports.