An international operation prevented the importation of 2.4 tons of cocaine into Australia, Australian police said on Sunday.
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An international operation prevented the importation of 2.4 tons of cocaine into Australia, Australian police said on Sunday.
According to the information provided by it, US anti-narcotics authorities have intercepted a shipment of cocaine sent to Australia by the Mexican drug cartel on the coast of South America.
12 people have been arrested, about two million Australian dollars (1.3 million euros) have been confiscated from a gang of drug dealers in Australia.
Australian police estimate that 2.4 million tonnes is about half of the country’s annual cocaine consumption.
