The operation was conducted in coordination with Spanish security services
Moroccan police seizes 1.4 tonnes of cocaine
The drug concealed in banana boxes was found in a container on a Turkey-bound ship with a European flag departing from South America.
Tuesday 02/01/2024
The operation was conducted in coordination with Spanish security services
RABAT - Moroccan police said it seized on Tuesday 1.488 tonnes of cocaine concealed in banana boxes in the northern Tanger Med port.
The drug was found in a container on a Turkey-bound ship with a European flag departing from South America, the police said in a statement.
The operation was conducted in coordination with Spanish security services, the Moroccan police said, noting that investigations are ongoing.
In October, Moroccan police found 1.37 tonnes of cocaine in Casablanca.