New Zealand recovers $300 million of cocaine floating at sea

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New Zealand Police says it had collected the drugs from the Pacific Ocean in a joint operation with the New Zealand Customs Service and the New Zealand Defense Force.

New Zealand authorities said on Wednesday they had recovered 3.2 tons of cocaine worth more than $300 million, believed to be bound for Australia and found floating at sea.it had collected the drugs from the Pacific Ocean in a joint operation with the New Zealand Customs Service and the New Zealand Defense Force.

A police photo showed the haul, apparently before recovery, in a net supported on the ocean surface by floats. 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗛𝘆𝗱𝗿𝗼𝘀: 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲, 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗭𝗗𝗙 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗳 𝗮 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻...

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