Massive Cocaine Bust: Over $1 Billion Worth Of Cocaine Seized In Philadelphia
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Massive Cocaine BustOver $1 billion worth of cocaine was seized at the Port of Philadelphia on Tuesday.

Over $1 Billion Worth Of Cocaine Seized At Philadelphia Port, U.S. Attorney’s Office SaysAuthorities seized 16.5 tons of cocaine — 33,000 pounds — which has a street value of more than $1 billion, the U.S. Attorney’s Office says.

Over $1 Billion Worth Of Cocaine Seized At Philadelphia Port, U.S. Attorney’s Office SaysIt's the largest drug seizure in the history of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Massive Cocaine BustBefore coming to Philadelphia, the Mediterranean Shipping Company ship was previously in the Bahamas, Panama, Peru and Colombia. The ship was on its way to the Netherlands.

D9bk2_EXsAEl8FEPhoto courtesy; US Attorney William M. McSwain/ @USAttyMcSwain

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US Attorney William M. McSwain aboard the MSC GayanePhoto courtesy; US Attorney William M. McSwain/ @USAttyMcSwain

US Attorney William M. McSwain aboard the MSC GayanePhoto courtesy; US Attorney William M. McSwain/ @USAttyMcSwain

Philadelphia Cocaine BustPhoto courtesy: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Philadelphia Cocaine BustPhoto courtesy: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Philadelphia Cocaine BustPhoto courtesy: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Philadelphia Cocaine BustPhoto courtesy: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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