Photo: ANP the Estimated value of the goods is more than € 75 million

Confiscated consignment of drugs weight 1561 kg were hidden in container trees from Colombia.

In the port of Antwerp Belgian customs officers seized a batch of cocaine worth more than € 75 million. It is reported by De Telegraaf, citing the Ministry of Finance of Belgium.

Confiscated consignment of drugs weight 1561 kg were hidden in container trees from Colombia. The estimated cost is more than 75 million euros.

It is noted that during the previous control action on 3 August in Antwerp were seized 1727 kilograms of cocaine at an approximate cost of over 80 million euros. Then the drugs were transported in a container with bananas from Ecuador.

Before off the coast of Costa Rica, law enforcement authorities detained the ship two tons of cocaine.

Earlier, the UN said that cocaine and opium are produced in record numbers.

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