Four men arrested in Rotterdam after record-breaking heroin haul in UK
5 years, 4 months ago

Four men arrested in Rotterdam after record-breaking heroin haul in UK

Dutch News  

Four men have been arrested in Rotterdam after British police found 1.3 tonnes of heroin hidden on a container ship in Felixstowe harbour. ‘Upon arrival, officers moved in and arrested four people who were in the process of unloading the consignment,’ the British crime agency said in a statement. An NCA investigation has resulted in the largest ever seizure of heroin in the UK, denying vast sums of money to organised crime groups. Read the full story ➡️https://t.co/mrQzt0wOIW pic.twitter.com/tSIJD9Fgiz — National Crime Agency September 3, 2019 According to the British authorities, the drugs had a street value of €130m.

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Two men who smuggled half a tonne of cocaine into UK jailed
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Two men who smuggled half a tonne of cocaine into UK jailed

The Independent  

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Gang who smuggled £42m of drugs into Britain in inflatable boat are jailed after being found with 500kg of cocaine in van outside hotel
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Gang who smuggled £42m of drugs into Britain in inflatable boat are jailed after being found with 500kg of cocaine in van outside hotel

Daily Mail  

A gang who smuggled £42m worth of drugs into Britain in an inflatable boat have been jailed after they were found with 500kg of cocaine in a van outside a hotel. Daniel Livingstone, 25, was arrested in May this year with 524kg of cocaine in his van outside a hotel in Lelly, East Yorkshire, where he was staying with drug …

£7 billion drug gang foiled when smuggler left van to go drinking in Amsterdam
1 month, 1 week ago

£7 billion drug gang foiled when smuggler left van to go drinking in Amsterdam

The Independent  

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Dutch drugs smuggler tries to evade police by swimming to shore
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Dutch drugs smuggler tries to evade police by swimming to shore

Dutch News  

Two men, one Dutch and one English, have been charged with drugs smuggling after they were spotted in an inflatable boat carrying 350 kilos of cocaine off the coast of England. The boat with two men and the drugs on board was sighted by coastguard close to the seaside village of Wrentham in Suffolk on Monday. Dutch national Ferhat G, …

Dutch drugs smuggler tries to evade police by swimming to shore
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Dutch drugs smuggler tries to evade police by swimming to shore

Dutch News  

Two men, one Dutch and one English, have been charged with drugs smuggling after they were spotted in an inflatable boat carrying 350 kilos of cocaine off the coast of England. The boat with two men and the drugs on board was sighted by coastguard close to the seaside village of Wrentham in Suffolk on Monday. Dutch national Ferhat G, …

Moment drug dealer throws £285,000 worth of heroin onto busy motorway during police chase before smashing through an airport barrier and trying to flee on foot
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Moment drug dealer throws £285,000 worth of heroin onto busy motorway during police chase before smashing through an airport barrier and trying to flee on foot

Daily Mail  

This is the moment a drug dealer threw £285,000 worth of heroin onto a busy motorway as he was chased by police, before then smashing through an airport barrier and attempting to flee on foot. Officers recovered two bags containing 1kg of heroin each, as well as two empty bags which had been thrown on to the motorway Cheshire Police …

Dutch arrested in Spain for trade in cocaine soaked wood pellets
9 months ago

Dutch arrested in Spain for trade in cocaine soaked wood pellets

Dutch News  

Spanish police have arrested five members of a drugs gang, several Dutch nationals among them, during a raid in the Catalan city of Reus on Sunday, Spanish media reported. The gang, whose members come from Albania, Lithuania and the Netherlands, had hit upon a “very sophisticated method” to hide the drugs by impregnating 16 tonnes of wood pellets used as …

Drugs gang smuggled cocaine worth £2 million aboard cruise ship to UK waters
10 months ago

Drugs gang smuggled cocaine worth £2 million aboard cruise ship to UK waters

The Independent  

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Colombians among 10 arrested at cocaine processing plant near German border
1 year, 1 month ago

Colombians among 10 arrested at cocaine processing plant near German border

NL Times  

Ten suspects were arrested on Wednesday at a cocaine processing plant in Overdinkel, as reported by sources close to the investigation to RTV Oost. The discovery of the cocaine laundry was made by police officers who responded to neighborhood complaints about strange odors in the area, the police reported on Wednesday. We doen op dit moment onderzoek in een pand …

Eight people arrested in the Rotterdam region for large-scale drug smuggling
1 year, 1 month ago

Eight people arrested in the Rotterdam region for large-scale drug smuggling

NL Times  

Eight people from the Rotterdam region were arrested on Tuesday as part of a long-running investigation into serious crime. They are suspected of importing hundreds of kilograms of cocaine, possessing weapons, and taking bribes, among other things, the Public Prosecution Service reported on Friday. Deze week was er een grote actie met 8 aanhoudingen💪https://t.co/0PtIv8HvbG pic.twitter.com/UfawFdq1y0 — Openbaar Ministerie Rotterdam November …

Police seize £10 million worth of cocaine hidden in ship in Kent
1 year, 2 months ago

Police seize £10 million worth of cocaine hidden in ship in Kent

The Independent  

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Dutch suspect among eight held in €157 million cocaine bust in Ireland
1 year, 3 months ago

Dutch suspect among eight held in €157 million cocaine bust in Ireland

NL Times  

A 48-year-old Dutchman from The Hague was arrested in Ireland in connection with the country's largest drug seizure ever on a ship off the Irish coast. Over two tons of cocaine with a street value of over 150 million euros were discovered last Tuesday on the cargo ship MV Matthew. Eight men were arrested in total in connection to the …

€600 million cocaine shipment found at Rotterdam port; largest drug bust ever in NL
1 year, 5 months ago

€600 million cocaine shipment found at Rotterdam port; largest drug bust ever in NL

NL Times  

Customs officials in the port of Rotterdam made the largest drug bust ever in the Netherlands on Thursday. #HARC Lees hier verder:https://t.co/m9vuwC4ifZ pic.twitter.com/nbjzy4kwn1 — Openbaar Ministerie Rotterdam August 10, 2023 The container originated from Ecuador and arrived in Rotterdam via Panama. pic.twitter.com/FaxYDjwLyW — Douane August 10, 2023 Outgoing State Secretary of Financy Aukje de Vries praised the customs and their …

Drug bust: police finds 4,000 kg of cocaine in Belgium, 9 Dutchmen arrested
1 year, 10 months ago

Drug bust: police finds 4,000 kg of cocaine in Belgium, 9 Dutchmen arrested

NL Times  

Of the ten men who were arrested in Belgium last Tuesday by the Belgian police in connection with a major drug discovery, nine have Dutch nationality. On Tuesday, Belgian police became aware of a suspicious situation in Steenweg in Ravels, near the Dutch border. The Dutch police reported on Friday that house searches followed Thursday, with four automatic firearms and …

Record cocaine seizures in Europe, but Latin American drug cartels continue to roil Netherlands, Belgium
2 years ago

Record cocaine seizures in Europe, but Latin American drug cartels continue to roil Netherlands, Belgium

LA Times  

Kris Verborgh, chief police inspector of the Marolles neighborhood of Brussels, holds a bag of crack cocaine on Monday. And with it comes unprecedented drug violence in Belgium and the Netherlands, whose ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam, respectively, have become the main gateways for Latin American cocaine cartels into the continent. Officials in Antwerp on Tuesday announced yet another annual …

€354 million in cocaine found at Rotterdam port; 34 arrested
2 years ago

€354 million in cocaine found at Rotterdam port; 34 arrested

NL Times  

In the period between the last days of 2022 and the first days of 2023, 34 people were arrested during checks in the port of Rotterdam and customs seized 4726 kilograms of cocaine. In the process, customs officers discovered 30 packages with a total of 1121 kilograms of cocaine in a container of frozen fruit juice from Brazil as well …

Two arrested after police seize 1m euros worth of heroin and cocaine in Dublin home
2 years, 2 months ago

Two arrested after police seize 1m euros worth of heroin and cocaine in Dublin home

The Independent  

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Amsterdam police arrest 1 British man, 2 Dutch men after drug deal
2 years, 3 months ago

Amsterdam police arrest 1 British man, 2 Dutch men after drug deal

NL Times  

Amsterdam police arrested three men on Friday evening after a drug deal took place on Bilderdijkstraat. Plainclothes officers witnessed a probable drug deal between two men on the Bellamyplein around 9 p.m. on Friday. A plainclothes officer then followed the seller toward a sports cafe on Bilderdijkstraat and identified himself as an officer, at which point the man began running, …

Three cocaine shipments worth €180 mil. intercepted at Rotterdam port
2 years, 4 months ago

Three cocaine shipments worth €180 mil. intercepted at Rotterdam port

NL Times  

Customs authorities intercepted a total of nearly 2,400 kilograms of cocaine in three different batches on Monday and Tuesday evening. The drugs carry a combined street value of over 180 million euros, the Public Prosecution Service said in separate statements released this week. Customs officers discovered 361 kilograms of cocaine in a container of peanuts sent from Argentina. Dutch authorities …

Dutch navy in the Caribbean seize over 4,500 kilos of drugs in one week
2 years, 4 months ago

Dutch navy in the Caribbean seize over 4,500 kilos of drugs in one week

NL Times  

The Dutch naval ship Zr. Ms. Groningen seized a massive 4,500 kilograms of drugs in three busts in the Caribbean this past week. They arrested five suspects and fished 550 kilograms of drugs - 450 kg cocaine and 100 kg marijuana - out of the water where the suspects dumped them when they saw the authorities approach. “When the suspects …

Three men living in the Netherlands arrested in Bavaria's largest ever drug bust
2 years, 5 months ago

Three men living in the Netherlands arrested in Bavaria's largest ever drug bust

NL Times  

Three men who reside in the Netherlands were arrested in Germany on allegations they were involved in smuggling more than a thousand kilograms of cocaine. It is the largest drug bust ever in the German state of Bavaria, the customs authorities in Munich reported Monday. The three suspects were arrested when they tried to remove the cocaine from the container …

Manhunt for 'British Escobar' after Greek cops arrest four UK 'smugglers' and seize £12m of cocaine
2 years, 6 months ago

Manhunt for 'British Escobar' after Greek cops arrest four UK 'smugglers' and seize £12m of cocaine

Daily Mail  

Four Britons have been arrested in a raid on a luxury Greek villa after police seized 660lbs of cocaine in a major drugs bust, sparking a global manhunt for their kingpin. Four Britons have been arrested in a raid on a luxury Greek villa after police seized 660lbs of cocaine in a major drugs bust The suspects from London and …

About €419 million in cocaine found at the Rotterdam port
2 years, 7 months ago

About €419 million in cocaine found at the Rotterdam port

NL Times  

Roughly 5,600 kilograms of cocaine was intercepted in the port of Rotterdam during 11 different seizures between April 17 and May 10. The biggest find was on April 17, when a total of 2,000 packages of drugs were found in three large crates, according to the Public Prosecution Service. “The fact that drug gangs are becoming increasingly resourceful in finding …

Dutch truck driver convicted of smuggling €6 million of cocaine into UK
2 years, 9 months ago

Dutch truck driver convicted of smuggling €6 million of cocaine into UK

NL Times  

A Dutch truck driver has been convicted of attempting to smuggle 63 kilograms of cocaine into the United Kingdom on June 17 last year, according to the UK's National Crime Agency. The drugs were discovered when S. was stopped by British border guards at the Eurotunnel in Coquelles, France, near Calais, last summer. Inspectors found three cardboard boxes amid the …

Police arrest nine connected to cocaine trade in Rotterdam port
2 years, 10 months ago

Police arrest nine connected to cocaine trade in Rotterdam port

NL Times  

The police arrested nine suspects last Tuesday in a large-scale investigation into the import of cocaine into the port of Rotterdam. The nine men each had their own role in the drug trade and one of them worked for a company in the port. "What his exact role was is being investigated, just like the exact role that the other …

Lorry driver jailed for trying to smuggle cocaine worth £2.1m into UK
2 years, 11 months ago

Lorry driver jailed for trying to smuggle cocaine worth £2.1m into UK

The Independent  

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Van driver who hid £16.5m of drugs in catering supplies jailed for 10 years
3 years ago

Van driver who hid £16.5m of drugs in catering supplies jailed for 10 years

The Independent  

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Cocaine valued at €126.5 million found in three Rotterdam shipments
3 years ago

Cocaine valued at €126.5 million found in three Rotterdam shipments

NL Times  

Authorities at the Port of Rotterdam discovered three separate shipments of cocaine with an estimated combined street value of nearly 126.5 million euros. Some 1,686 kilograms of cocaine was found in sea containers taken off different ships on Wednesday, the Public Prosecution Service said. The largest discovery was 1,515 kilograms of the drug found in a sea container loaded with …

"There's much we don't know," public prosecutor says about drug trade network
3 years, 1 month ago

"There's much we don't know," public prosecutor says about drug trade network

NL Times  

Public prosecutor Ernst Pols says authorities still have a lot to learn about criminal networks in the Netherlands. "What we don't know, we can't know, and there is much we don't know," Pols said in an interview with NU.nl, The Douane intercepted nearly three times as much cocaine in the port of Rotterdam this year as in 2018. In total, …

Police seize 1.5 tonnes of cocaine at Rotterdam port, hidden in cooking fat and pineapples
3 years, 2 months ago

Police seize 1.5 tonnes of cocaine at Rotterdam port, hidden in cooking fat and pineapples

Dutch News  

Police and customs officials have seized a further 1.5 tonnes of cocaine in two shipments at Rotterdam port in recent days. A week ago, 930 kilos of cocaine were found in a container from Curaçao hidden in used cooking fat. In September, European police organisation Europol said the increased use of shipping containers to conceal drugs had made the high …

Another 100 million euro cocaine bust made at the Rotterdam port
3 years, 3 months ago

Another 100 million euro cocaine bust made at the Rotterdam port

NL Times  

A shipment of cocaine worth over a hundred million euros was discovered at the Rotterdam port on Wednesday night. One of the largest-ever cocaine seizures at the Rotterdam port was found just 12 days ago in a shipment of wood sent from Suriname. Authorities found over 4,000 kilograms of the drug, which they valued at about 301 million euros. "We …

"Stowaways" rescued from sea container at Rotterdam port arrested in possible drug case
3 years, 3 months ago

"Stowaways" rescued from sea container at Rotterdam port arrested in possible drug case

NL Times  

Nine people who were rescued from a sea container they were hiding in at the ECT Delta terminal at the Rotterdam port may have been involved in a drug trafficking scheme. They were hiding in a container filled with tree trunks which absorbed the oxygen, causing the distress, a police spokesperson told ANP. So just to be sure we are …

White heroin resurfaces in Amsterdam seven years after fatal epidemic
3 years, 8 months ago

White heroin resurfaces in Amsterdam seven years after fatal epidemic

NL Times  

Police discovered between 10 and 15 kilograms of white heroin in a hidden compartment of a car in Amsterdam on Tuesday. On multiple occasions in the past, white heroin has been sold by drug dealers to mostly unsuspecting tourists as cocaine. In 2014, three British tourists and 17 further people were hospitalized after using white heroin they thought was cocaine. …

Authorities confiscate over 2,700 kilos of cocaine in six days in Rotterdam
3 years, 8 months ago

Authorities confiscate over 2,700 kilos of cocaine in six days in Rotterdam

NL Times  

Custom officials at the port of Rotterdam discovered 2,773 kilos of cocaine within a span of six days. The largest amount was found on Tuesday when officials uncovered 1,470 kilos of cocaine in a container filled with old cars and motors from the United States. Divers also revealed 50 kilos of cocaine in a crate tied under a cargo ship …

Men arrested after £12.5m worth of heroin and cocaine found in parcels
3 years, 10 months ago

Men arrested after £12.5m worth of heroin and cocaine found in parcels

The Independent  

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Police seize nearly a TON of cocaine with £76million street value hidden in shipment of bananas
3 years, 11 months ago

Police seize nearly a TON of cocaine with £76million street value hidden in shipment of bananas

Daily Mail  

Cocaine with a street value of £76 million has been seized after being found in a shipment of bananas at Southampton. The class A drugs were discovered by border officers within a shipping container onboard a ship during a routine inspection. The class A drugs were discovered by border officers within a shipping container onboard a ship during a routine …

Some 115,000 kilos of cocaine seized last year
3 years, 11 months ago

Some 115,000 kilos of cocaine seized last year

NL Times  

In total, authorities confiscated around 115 thousand kilos of cocaine destined for the Netherlands in the past year. Vlissingen is also an increasingly popular port for drug trafficking, with 6,055 kilos of cocaine seized there last year, compared to 3,008 kilos in 2019. Rotterdam prosecutor Ernst Pols attributes the increase to a combination of more cocaine being trafficked to the …

Eleven arrested in major drug trafficking bust
4 years, 1 month ago

Eleven arrested in major drug trafficking bust

NL Times  

The Dutch police arrested a total of 11 suspects last week on suspicion of involvement in the large-scale trade and import of narcotics via the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam. The police examined various people and companies, mapping out networks of clients and facilitators in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. On Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 November, the police raided dozens of …

Dutch Navy makes two large drug busts in the Caribbean; Up to €105m in cocaine
4 years, 3 months ago

Dutch Navy makes two large drug busts in the Caribbean; Up to €105m in cocaine

NL Times  

Dutch naval vessel Zr.Ms. Groningen led two more drug seizures in the Caribbean, capturing just over two thousand kilograms of illegal drugs in the process. On Monday, the Dutch crew deployed its Fast Raiding Interception Special Forces Crafts while working with the British Royal Navy to stop a suspicious go-fast speedboat. The Dutch street value of the cocaine was estimated …

Man arrested for possession of 1.5 million euros and 82 kilograms of cocaine
4 years, 3 months ago

Man arrested for possession of 1.5 million euros and 82 kilograms of cocaine

NL Times  

Police in Breda arrested a 28-year-old man after officers discovered 1.5 million euros of cash and 82 kilograms of cocaine hidden in a secret compartment in his car. National division police made the traffic stop at about 4 p.m. when they saw the suspect’s car, which was towing a trailer with another vehicle on it. In that hidden space, the …

UK’s second largest heroin bust leads to three Dutch arrests
4 years, 3 months ago

UK’s second largest heroin bust leads to three Dutch arrests

NL Times  

Dutch, Belgian and British police officers teamed up to bust a drug smuggling operation that resulted in one of the largest heroin busts in UK history. Police arrested two men, 48 and 60, from The Hague as they were caught unloading clean bags of rice which had been put in the container instead of the concealed heroin. “As they were …

Up to €16M in cocaine found in shrimp, wine shipments
4 years, 4 months ago

Up to €16M in cocaine found in shrimp, wine shipments

NL Times  

Authorities working at the port of Rotterdam found two batches of cocaine hidden in sea containers which were taken off a ship which originated in Ecuador. A quantity of 210 kilograms of the drug was found bundled and stashed in a shipment of wine, and 46 kilograms was found in a frozen shrimp delivery. The smaller batch of cocaine was …

2,100 kilos cocaine found in two fruit shipments
4 years, 4 months ago

2,100 kilos cocaine found in two fruit shipments

NL Times  

The authorities at the port of Rotterdam discovered a total of 2,100 kilograms of cocaine hidden in two fruit shipments from Ecuador and Costa Rica over the weekend. The drugs had a total street value of over 157 million euros, the Public Prosecution Service said. The first batch of 1,100 kilograms of cocaine, worth over 82 million euros, was discovered …

Fugitive Brit arrested in Amsterdam drug house
4 years, 6 months ago

Fugitive Brit arrested in Amsterdam drug house

NL Times  

A 59-year-old suspected fugitive from the United Kingdom was arrested in Amsterdam on Wednesday by Dutch law enforcement in connection with an unfinished sentence for drug trafficking, the police confirmed on Saturday. The suspect's arrest was the result of a tip reported to police that drug deals had been taking place in a home in the center of Amsterdam. Together …

Leaders in global drug trafficking arrested in Amsterdam, Rotterdam
4 years, 6 months ago

Leaders in global drug trafficking arrested in Amsterdam, Rotterdam

NL Times  

Over the past month the Dutch police arrested at least two men suspected of playing major roles in global drug trafficking. On the day of the man's arrest, the police searched six locations in Amsterdam, Weesp and Lopik and seized two encrypted phones, administration, money, several expensive Rolex watches, a car, multiple properties, and bank accounts. On Tuesday last week, …

Cocaine seized in Antwerp behind Rotterdam shootings, explosion: report
4 years, 7 months ago

Cocaine seized in Antwerp behind Rotterdam shootings, explosion: report

NL Times  

A batch of 4,200 kilograms of cocaine seized by the Belgian police in the port of Antwerp last month, is the reason for multiple buildings being shot at and an explosion in Rotterdam over the past days, newspaper AD reports based on "multiple source within and outside the criminal environment". The Antwerp drug bust resulted in the arrest of 14 …

Police find €1.3 million in cocaine in Amsterdam parking garage bust
4 years, 7 months ago

Police find €1.3 million in cocaine in Amsterdam parking garage bust

NL Times  

Two men and a woman were arrested after 54 kilograms of cocaine was found in a vehicle in an Amsterdam parking garage. The three suspects were remanded into custody for two weeks while the investigation in the case continues, police said. Police received a call about a "suspicious situation around a vehicle," and then tailed the car to a garage …

Over 2,000 kilos of cocaine found at Rotterdam Port since Friday
4 years, 9 months ago

Over 2,000 kilos of cocaine found at Rotterdam Port since Friday

NL Times  

Customs authorities intercepted over 2 thousand kilograms of cocaine at the port of Rotterdam in multiple discoveries on Friday and Monday, the Public Prosecutor announced. On Friday, 1,170 kilograms of cocaine were found hidden in a container loaded with mangoes from Brazil. Later on Friday, another two bathes of cocaine were found, one of 20 kilos and one of 14 …

Customs catches 250 kilograms of cocaine, arrest 8
4 years, 9 months ago

Customs catches 250 kilograms of cocaine, arrest 8

NL Times  

Customs officials monitoring the Rotterdam Port found five different batches of cocaine from Friday to Tuesday, the Public Prosecution Service said in separate statements. It started on March 13 when 20 kilograms was found hidden in the machinery of a refrigerated sea container filled with frozen chicken. The following day, officers found two more shipments of drugs hidden the same …

Police bust scheme to truck loads of heroin to Netherlands for distribution
4 years, 10 months ago

Police bust scheme to truck loads of heroin to Netherlands for distribution

NL Times  

An international crime ring that imported thousands of kilograms of heroin to the Netherlands was broken up this week with the arrests of three people in Amsterdam and Dordrecht. It started back at the end of 2018, Dutch police said, when 300 kilograms of heroin was found in Genoa, Italy, destined for Roosendaal. Drugs were found hidden in shipments of …

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