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A fisherman found $1.2 million worth of cocaine floating on the water near the Florida Keys
It's not the first time some wayward cocaine was found floating in the water off the coast of the S…
Taylor Ardrey
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Police find 2 tons of cocaine worth more than $440 million floating off the coast of Italy
In a Monday statement, Italy's financial police, the Guardia di Finanza, said it was one of the lar…
Erin Snodgrass
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Italian officials found cocaine hidden in hollowed out coffee beans, sealed with brown tape, and addressed to the same name as a fictional 'John Wick' character
More than 500 beans were "completely emptied and 'stuffed' with pure white cocaine," a statement fr…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The mayor of Tampa was fishing with her family in the Florida Keys when she reeled in a big one — $1.1 million worth of cocaine
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor found 25 bricks of cocaine while fishing. Border Patrol initially said it w…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Drug smugglers in Peru are using photos of 'El Chapo' Guzman and Pablo Escobar to promote their products
Loayza, the head of the anti-drug police, said 25 metric tons of cocaine have been intercepted so f…
Christopher Woody
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$380,000 worth of cocaine smuggled inside man's electric wheelchair, say airport officials
Officials at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, in North Carolina, found 23 pounds of cocaine…
Joshua Zitser
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An Italian criminal group is trying a new, low-tech way to smuggle cocaine into Europe
"Since 2006, maritime seizures that involve containers have increased sixfold, with a particularly …
Christopher Woody
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Here's what 200 pounds of cocaine worth $18 million looks like
Authorities from the Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office made the largest drug bust in the area aft…
Alex Lockie
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US Space Force has fired its first shots of the drug war
A Space Force wildlife manager doing a sea-turtle nesting survey found an estimated $1.2 million wo…
Christopher Woody
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About half a billion dollars worth of cocaine — enough to service the New Zealand market for 30 years — was found floating in the Pacific Ocean
Some of the cocaine packages had identifiable stickers, like a four-leaf clover, and the logo for B…
Felise Seah
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Police in Peru took down an international drug ring hiding cocaine in vegetables
Authorities there have warned about the growing presence of drug traffickers, and there is extensiv…
Christopher Woody
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'Cocaine sharks' may be consuming drugs dumped off the coast of Florida, sending them a little crazy, scientists say
Scientists in the upcoming Shark Week episode observed unusual behavior, including a shark swimming…
Alia Shoaib
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US authorities found $6 million worth of cocaine laminated on the inside of a box of pumpkins
"This is an immense amount of cocaine found cleverly stashed in the shipment of produce ... we will…
Amanda Macias
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2 sisters who returned from a weeklong Caribbean cruise with $40,000 worth of cocaine pleaded guilty and face up to 20 years in prison
Sisters Takeia Herder and Schneeka Parker pleaded guilty to smuggling 5 kilos of cocaine on a Carib…
Lloyd Lee
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Philadelphia police say they busted a drug ring and captured $23 million in cocaine
Philadelphia's central location in the northeastern US and its proximity to major highways and othe…
Christopher Woody
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Cocaine-Filled Condoms Sent To Vatican
The narcotics, posted from an unnamed South American country, were in liquid form and had been pour…
Agence France Presse
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The US Coast Guard helped make a 'historic' cocaine bust at a busy drug-trafficking hub
Prior to this bust, Guatemalan security forces had seized more than three metric tons of cocaine al…
Christopher Woody
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Border Patrol confiscated 44 pounds of cocaine coated corn flakes in Ohio
The shipment, which came from Peru and was on its way to a private residence in Hong Kong, had an e…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Mexican marines discovered tons of cocaine hidden in 217 containers of spicy salsa
According to officials, 217 salsa tubs, which weighed 60 kilos (132 pounds) each, were seized. Each…