US Authorities Seize Nearly $1 Billion Worth of Cocaine
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US Authorities Seize Nearly
$1 Billion Worth of Cocaine According to NBC News, the bust occurred at a shipping port
in Philadelphia. The cocaine, which was reported to be around 15,000 kilos, was found on a cargo ship. Beforehand, the vessel made multiple stops, including in the Bahamas. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania William McSwain says it is "one of the
biggest drug busts in American history." William McSwain, via Twitter So far, two crew members on the ship, the MSC Gayane, have
been arrested. They have been charged with intentionally trying to sell the drug. The bust comes as the CDC reports that
cocaine-fueled fatalities are rising in the U.S.
$1 Billion Worth of Cocaine According to NBC News, the bust occurred at a shipping port
in Philadelphia. The cocaine, which was reported to be around 15,000 kilos, was found on a cargo ship. Beforehand, the vessel made multiple stops, including in the Bahamas. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania William McSwain says it is "one of the
biggest drug busts in American history." William McSwain, via Twitter So far, two crew members on the ship, the MSC Gayane, have
been arrested. They have been charged with intentionally trying to sell the drug. The bust comes as the CDC reports that
cocaine-fueled fatalities are rising in the U.S.
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