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Dubai police say $136m worth of cocaine seized

By AFP
October 11, 2021

DUBAI: The UAE authorities seized half a tonne of cocaine worth more than $136 million, Dubai police said on Sunday, in one of the biggest drug busts in the Gulf country. Officers "recently thwarted a smuggling attempt of 500 kilograms of pure cocaine into the country", a police statement said.