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Romanian police halts large frozen fruit transport after discovering cocaine hidden in it

September 25, 2024

Two men, aged 33 and 36, were detained on Tuesday, September 24, for international drug trafficking after Romanian prosecutors and police discovered cocaine hidden in approximately 15 tons of frozen fruit pulp from Ecuador in the Port of Constanța.

According to investigators, on September 18, a Romanian company unloaded what documents said were barrels and boxes of fruit pulp imported from Ecuador at a terminal in the Port of Constanța. Investigators already had information about the...

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