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Friday, 14 November 2014 - 10:56

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Nearly 200 kilos of cocaine found in sea container

On Wednesday the police found nearly 200 kilograms of cocaine in a container of a company in the harbor of Moerdijk. The police launched an investigation after the discovery of the drugs. The cocaine was seized. The police will do a further investigation into the origin of the drugs. Thus far no arrests have been made.

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