In the south of France, the customs service detained a truck with Ukrainian numbers, in which 650 kilograms of cocaine were found, according to French newspaper La Depeche.
According to the newspaper, the truck transporting the fish was stopped at night on October 2 in the Toulouse region (Haute-Garonne department in southern France).
In a car registered in Ukraine, there were two citizens of the Netherlands. The driver and his partner were suspicious of their nervous behavior, after which the customs officers conducted a thorough inspection of the vehicle..
As a result, about 650 kilograms of narcotic substance were found and confiscated.. The value of the seized goods on the black market is more than 52 million euros. The driver and his companion were detained and taken to the local police station.