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Cocaine case dropped against crew member accused over 400-kilogram offshore seizure

Police found 416 kilograms of cocaine in waters near Adelaide last year. (ABC News)

Commonwealth prosecutors have dropped their case against one of four men arrested over a 400-kilogram cocaine shipment that was dropped in waters off Adelaide.

Australian Federal Police previously said the 416 kilograms of cocaine, which had a street value of more than $250 million, was "destined for all major cities" in Australia and the bust was the result of a multi-agency investigation.

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