South Korea Makes Largest-Ever Drug Bust Worth $679.6 Mln At Gangneung Port

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South Korea has seized approximately two tonnes of suspected cocaine from a foreign vessel docked at Gangneung Port, making it the largest drug bust in the country’s history.

The illegal cargo, hidden in 57 boxes, has an estimated street value of around 1 trillion won ($679.6 million), which could amount to 67 million doses.

The operation was carried out at around 6:30 am on Wednesday by a joint team from the Donghae Regional Coast Guard and the Seoul...

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