154 Kg Cocaine Discovered From Cargo Ship In Melbourne’s Appleton Port

154 Kg Cocaine Discovered From Cargo Ship In Melbourne's Appleton Port

Law enforcement authorities have successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle about 154 kg of cocaine into Australia. The drugs were hidden inside the hull of the cargo ship that had just pulled into Melbourne’s Appleton Dock.

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This is the second such incident in the last two months, indicating an alarming pattern that the authorities are working hard to stop.

In October 2023, the Australian Border Force inspected the cargo ship upon its arrival from South...

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