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Customs Find Tomato Paste Laced with Cocaine
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch customs officers found a novel ingredient when they checked a Moldovan truck containing barrels of tomato paste -- cocaine.
The government said on Thursday officers who checked the truck on February 24 with a special scanner found that four of the 944 barrels of paste contained some 100 kilos (220 lb) of cocaine with a street value of 4.4 million euros ($5.4 million).
The cocaine has been destroyed and three arrests were made.
Customs Find Tomato Paste Laced with Cocaine
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch customs officers found a novel ingredient when they checked a Moldovan truck containing barrels of tomato paste -- cocaine.
The government said on Thursday officers who checked the truck on February 24 with a special scanner found that four of the 944 barrels of paste contained some 100 kilos (220 lb) of cocaine with a street value of 4.4 million euros ($5.4 million).
The cocaine has been destroyed and three arrests were made.