International Operation Halts Submarine Traffickers: 1400 Metric Tonnes of Cocaine Seized
In a significant international drug bust, authorities have seized six submarines that were carrying a total of 1,400 metric tonnes of cocaine, which were headed for Australia.
This operation, one of the largest of its kind, involved multiple countries’ law enforcement and intelligence agencies working together to thwart a major drug trafficking operation.
The submarines, which were designed for covert transport, were discovered in international waters, underscoring the sophistication of the smuggling operation.
The seizure represents a huge victory in the global fight against organized crime and the illegal drug trade.