New Zealand police find tons of cocaine floating in Pacific Ocean.

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Title: New Zealand police find tons of cocaine floating in Pacific Ocean.
Authors: Nick Perry The Associated Press
Source: Record, The (Kitchener/Cambridge/Waterloo, ON). 02/09/2023.
Abstract: New Zealand police said Wednesday they found more than 3 tons of cocaine floating in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean after it was dropped there by an international drug-smuggling syndicate. While they had yet to make any arrests, police said they had dealt a financial blow to everyone from the South American producers of the drugs through to the distributors in what was the nation's largest-ever drug seizure. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
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Abstract:New Zealand police said Wednesday they found more than 3 tons of cocaine floating in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean after it was dropped there by an international drug-smuggling syndicate. While they had yet to make any arrests, police said they had dealt a financial blow to everyone from the South American producers of the drugs through to the distributors in what was the nation's largest-ever drug seizure. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]