Connect with us

International

Costa Rica Seizes Three Tonnes of Cocaine Hidden in Fruit Shipment

COSTA RICA – Costa Rican authorities have seized three tonnes of cocaine hidden inside a container of fresh fruit bound for Germany.

Published

on

COSTA RICA – Costa Rican authorities have seized three tonnes of cocaine hidden inside a container of fresh fruit bound for Germany.

Officials say the drugs, packed in sacks, were found at the Moin container terminal in the Caribbean province of Limon on Sunday.

A 32-year-old truck driver transporting the cargo was arrested and is now in the custody of the public prosecutor’s office.

The case remains under investigation, with authorities calling it one of the largest drug seizures of the year.

Trending