Huge cocaine haul worth £300m seized off Australian coast

Accused coke ringleader’s court setback

Allegations against a man charged over an alleged plot to import 900kg of cocaine into Australia – which ended up washing up across the east coast – have been detailed in court.

Over a ton of cocaine has been seized from a boat off the coast of Australia. The huge haul is worth around $5.4 billion, according to ABC News.

Over a ton of cocaine worth nearly half a billion dollars seized off Australian coast

Over a ton of cocaine worth close to nearly half a billion dollars has been seized from a boat off the coast of Australia, officials have confirmed.

Australian authorities intercept over a ton of cocaine worth $400M

Authorities in New South Wales, Australia, arrested five men after seizing nearly $400 million worth of cocaine from a vessel off the coast.

Cocaine haul worth £300m seized from boat off Australian coast in major bust

This is the moment five men were arrested off the Australian coast after New South Wales police seized over a tonne of cocaine from a vessel. Officers intercepted the boat nine nautical miles off Nambucca Heads on May 9, allegedly finding over 1,000 bricks of cocaine. Two men were arrested onboard, and three more in a vehicle near South West Rocks. The drugs, worth an estimated AU$623 million (£301m) could account for over a million doses. Polic…

Police intercept vessel approaching South West Rocks, seize cocaine haul

NSW Police intercept vessel near South West Rocks, seizing over a tonne of cocaine valued at $623.4 million and stopping major organised crime.