Large-Scale Cocaine Smuggling Suspects Are Also Suspected Of Previous Imports Now

Two of the four people arrested in Oosterhout in August, suspected of having imported 3,500 kilograms of cocaine, are also suspected of having imported 7,000 kilos of cocaine

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The foursome was arrested on Monday, August 27, after police followed a cocaine container from the port of Antwerp to a company in Oosterhout. The drugs, which were hidden under a load of bananas, were intercepted by Belgian Customs in Antwerp

Police arrested the suspects, three men and a woman, when they wanted to unload the cargo in a hangar. The drug had already been removed from the container and destroyed.

A 55-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman are now believed to be involved in the importation of a cargo of 7,000 kilos of cocaine. This cargo was also intercepted in Antwerp at the end of 2017. This cargo was also concealed under a banana load and was destined for a Dutch consignee.

At the time, no suspects were arrested, but an investigation was initiated. The suspects must first appear in Rotterdam court on Thursday 22 November. This is not yet a background treatment.

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