Cocaine smuggling by the port of Vlissingen seems to be far more rampant than beforehand thought. An unbelievable 6,300 kilograms of medication, along with what was already a document, had been found to have handed by the port final 12 months, based on new knowledge from the Zeeland-West Brabant police, RTL Nieuws reported.
That whole provides 54 p.c to the quantity of cocaine identified to have handed by the ability in 2023. The extra quantity of cocaine, which has a avenue worth of about 500 million euros, was discovered by the authorities in different European nations, the police stated. Investigators in these nations and within the Netherlands labored backwards to find out that the drug arrived in Europe as a part of varied cargo shipments that beforehand got here by the port of Vlissingen.
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https://nltimes.nl/2024/04/02/vlissingen-port-cocaine-smuggling-soars-surpassing-official-figures-63-tonnes
