Four Charged After Tonne of Cocaine Seized from Boat Off Cornwall
The National Crime Agency intercepted the fishing boat near Newquay, dealing a significant blow to an organized crime group.
- Approximately one tonne of cocaine was found on a fishing boat off the coast of Newquay, Cornwall.
- Four men have been arrested and charged with importing a controlled class A drug.
- The suspects include individuals from Manchester, Swansea, and one with no fixed address.
- The seizure is considered a major loss for the organized crime group involved.
- The operation was a joint effort between the NCA, Border Force, and the Joint Maritime Security Centre.