Costa Rica seizes five tons of cocaine bound for Holland in largest ever drug bust

A police officer is seen in front of packages containing cocaine seized during an operation in the Caribbean, as Michael Soto, Minister of Public Security, speaks to the media at the air base of the Ministry of Security in Alajuela, Costa Rica, February 15, 2020. REUTERS/Juan Carlos Ulate

The authorities on Saturday found the cocaine in Costa Rica’s Caribbean port of Limon, stashed inside a shipping container of decorative canopy plants bound for the Netherlands. The drugs had an estimated street value of about 126 million euro in Holland, Costa Rica’s Security Minister Michael Soto said late on Saturday.

Guess the party is called off 😏

Good for them. It’s poison.

prayersandthoughts for holland 😂

It goes to show how the cross border drug checks are futile.The real drug trafficking is moved via shipments by commercial boats, trucks etc.

Let me get some mane

That was for personal use😂

2 lbs of cocain3 you mean ? 😉😉😉

🤓Just remember. Never get high on your own supply!

Italy.

Again?

I only wish this was true.....lol

Are they keeping it or will it be auctioned?

For every 1 stopped 1000 gets through

These next-gen graphics are unreal PlayStation Xbox

Glad to see that the 50 year drug war has worked

Good

There's good cocaine in Amsterdam.

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