Belgian authorities said on Friday they had seized almost five tons of cocaine stashed in shipping containers at Antwerp port, as part of a cross-border investigation into a drug-trafficking ring.

The port of Antwerp is regarded as a hub for cocaine trafficking from Latin America. During the first half of 2024, approximately 22 tons of cocaine were seized at this port, a significant ...

A drug smuggler tried to hide £22.8m worth of cocaine under dry ice by pretending it was destined for a London hospital. Bart ...

The port of Antwerp in Belgium is largely seen as the capital of cocaine trafficking in Europe. Corruption and violence are now on the rise and the drug is widely available on the streets.

The shipment was being transported from Montevideo in Uruguay, via Hamburg, to Antwerp, Belgium. German customs have confiscated a record 4.5 metric tons (5 short tons) of cocaine in a shipping ...

5 tons of cocaine destined for Antwerp. Belgian customs intercepted the container, which was filled with rice from Paraguay, on 12 June and informed the Dutch police. The drugs had an estimated ...

Antwerp, and Rotterdam. In last year’s investigation, Europol seized 35 metric tonnes (approximately 38 tons) of cocaine at these ports – all of it sourced in Ecuador and shipped from Colombia ...

Journalists are being actively bribed and threatened to stop reporting on wanted Dutch drug trafficker Jos Leijdekkers, also ...

A Belgian drug trafficker who tried to smuggle cocaine worth nearly £23 million into the UK by disguising it as a dry ice ...

A lorry driver who thought he was delivering dry ice to a hospital actually had 285 kilos of cocaine hidden in the truck.