The fence wanted to get past the border guards under the surface of the water: a submarine with over 100 sacks of cocaine on board was brought up off Colombia. Value: More than $ 68 million.
Bogotá – A submarine with cocaine worth more than 68 million US dollars (around 58 million euros) has been discovered off Colombia. The navy of the South American country intercepted the ship on Sunday off the Pacific coast of the southwestern department of Nariño.
According to the announcement, the officials found 102 bags with 2039 packets of one kilogram of cocaine each on board. The submarine was on the way to Central America. Three people were on board, including a foreigner. You have been arrested.
A few days earlier, the navy had confiscated 2.2 tons of drugs, it said. Through both missions, splinter groups of the Farc guerrilla missed income of more than 128 million dollars. Submarines carrying drug deliveries are repeatedly seized on Colombia's coasts. The country is considered to be the largest cocaine producer in the world. dpa
