Video shows 7.2 tons of cocaine seized in high-speed ocean chases
In one operation, Mexican authorities seized 5.6 tons of suspected cocaine, marking the largest drug seizure of the current administration.
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In one operation, Mexican authorities seized 5.6 tons of suspected cocaine, marking the largest drug seizure of the current administration.
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The discovery of $224 million of cocaine marked yet another major seizure of the drugs concealed alongside the tropical fruit.
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