Rome, July 27, 2026 (AFP) - Italian police announce seizure of 2.6 tonnes of cocaine in Atlantic

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2026-07-27

Italy's financial police said Monday that Portuguese counterparts had intercepted a speedboat carrying more than 2.6 tonnes of cocaine with a street value of more than $550 million. Four people -- two Spaniards, one Albanian and one man from Gibraltar -- were arrested, it said. "The boat was intercepted off the coast of Lisbon by the Portuguese maritime police," said the financial police, which had conducted the investigation. Italian police sa......

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