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Héctor Ríos Morales

More Than 6 Tons of Cocaine Seized by Colombian Navy From 'Narco Subs,' Drug Stashes

Cocaine recovered from a semi-submersible used by traffickers, intercepted by the Colombian Navy on May 24 (Credit: Via @FNP_ArmadaCol on X)

Authorities in Colombia have seized more than six tons of cocaine from a so-called "narco sub" in Nariño, a department known as one of the country's main coca cultivation hotspots.

In a video posted on X, members of the Colombian Navy can be seen intercepting the semi-submersible vessel off Colombia's Pacific coast. Officials also discovered two underground hiding places where a criminal cell had stashed approximately 270 kilograms of cocaine.

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