Drug Trafficking Busts in Colombia and Bulgaria
Colombian authorities searching for a missing fisherman accidentally discovered a submarine transporting 4 tons of cocaine. Bulgarian customs officials also confiscated about 370 pounds of cocaine from a ship transporting bananas from Ecuador.
Key Points
- Colombian authorities found a submarine with 4 tons of cocaine while searching for a missing fisherman
- Bulgarian customs seized 370 pounds of cocaine hidden in a fruit container from a ship
- The cocaine was valued at $6.8 million
Pros
- Successful interception of large drug shipments
- Prevention of illegal drugs reaching the market
- Authorities taking steps against drug trafficking
Cons
- Presence of significant drug trafficking operations
- Potential harm caused by drug trafficking to society
- Cocaine smuggling through different countries