French Navy Intercepts Nearly 10 Tonnes of Cocaine in Major West African Bust
French Navy Intercepts Nearly 10 Tonnes of Cocaine in Major West African Bust The French navy has successfully intercepted a colossal haul of nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine off the coast of West Africa, French authorities announced today. Valued at an estimated $610 million (£540 million), the significant drug seizure occurred earlier this week when two French naval vessels, operating as part of Operation Corymbe, intercepted an unflagged fishing vessel in the Gulf of Guinea. The massive cocaine haul was…