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23:16:22
January
24
2020
Italian wanted by Belgium arrested in Breda with 1.2 million euros of cocaine
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Dutch police arrested a 33-year-old Italian motorist on the A16 motorway near Breda who was carrying 34 kilos of cocaine in a hidden compartment of his vehicle. The drug seized has a market value of 1.2 million euros.
The Italian was arrested late Thursday afternoon in a joint action by the Dutch and Belgian police and the Royal Marechaussee, a Dutch police organization with military status, against border crime, police reported.
Dutch Friday. The Italian is in detention pending further investigation. He was wanted in Belgium for several offenses.