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Colombia seizes 7.6 tonnes of cocaine in biggest haul in a decade
Publication: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
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Source published: 21/10/2026, 20:51:23 UTC
Briefing created: 21/10/2026, 22:03:10 UTC
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Briefings
Colombian authorities successfully seized 7.6 tonnes of cocaine at the Caribbean port of Cartagena, marking the largest single-day haul in a decade. This operation involved law enforcement and customs agents working together to intercept and secure the illicit drug shipment before it could reach international markets.
Key points
- Law enforcement and customs agents successfully intercepted and secured 7.6 tonnes of cocaine at the Caribbean port of Cartagena.
- This seizure represents the largest single-day cocaine haul recorded in Colombia during the past ten years.
Context
The operation occurred at the Caribbean port of Cartagena, Colombia, where Colombian authorities coordinated with customs to intercept a significant quantity of illicit drugs. This event highlights ongoing efforts to combat cocaine trafficking in the region.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the specific seizure of 7.6 tonnes at Cartagena; no details on the origin, destination, or specific dates of the shipment are provided.
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