Someone in SA hid about R75 million worth of cocaine in oranges, and shipped it to the UK | Business Insider

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Police in the United Kingdom say they found 49kgs of cocaine concealed in a shipment of oranges from South Africa.

Someone in SA hid about R75 million worth of cocaine in oranges, and shipped it to the UKCocaine shipped from South Africa, hidden under oranges, has been seized by police in the UK.South Africa is a trans-shipment hub in the drug trade, with recent seizures of drugs packaged in SA in the US, Israel, and Australia.image released by the South West Regional Organised Crime Unit

, an umbrella organisation that combines the efforts of several English counties, shows the drugs packed in high-end watch boxes tightly wrapped in clear plastic, and covered by a thin layer of oranges, some with mouldy patches. The police group did not provide details on the South African end of the shipment, such as the originating port or the sending company. It said only the cocaine had arrived in the United Kingdom via the Port of Felixstowe, not far from Ipswich. Nearly half of Britain's container shipments pass through

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South Africa is now the cocaine hub of the world due to its corrupt cops, time for the world to blacklist South Africa CyrilRamaphosa PresidencyZA

Who was the shipment addressed to & who sent it?

well we know who visited them just recently notsayinganything

it is not the orange season in S A mos

BISouthAfrica FFS!!! 😡

BISouthAfrica So embarrassing

BISouthAfrica Despicable.

BISouthAfrica Black south Africans will say that it's black foreigners who did this even when it has been recently reported that there is an European Mafia in the country. I still don't understand how they learn to hate.

BISouthAfrica It may be from ZA but not from ZA people 🙏🏾

BISouthAfrica Name the owner of that farm and stop wasting our time .... Black people don't own their own land in South Africa so cough up that name

BISouthAfrica Which shipping line ?

BISouthAfrica They must hang someone asap

BISouthAfrica 49KG wow

BISouthAfrica These criminals must be Zimbabweans. SA as a whole is just a crime scene.

BISouthAfrica Here comes the Jolofinas again …

BISouthAfrica Asiphumi ekuthetheni

BISouthAfrica Nigerians who are illegal in South Africa did that. Everyone who feel like committing crimes, they come and commit it here because it's free for all.

Someone stole 1kg before they reported it

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