(CMR) Over 1,000 pounds of cocaine with a street value of US$25 million or J$3.7 billion was seized at the Ian Fleming Airport in St Mary, Jamaica, on Friday, one of the largest drug seizures in Jamaican history.
Ten bags containing over 1,000 pounds of cocaine were seized during an operation at the airport that involved support from United States law enforcement agencies.
Investigators believe a major transnational syndicate is behind the seized contraband, Jamaica Gleaner reported.
Reports are that at about 7 p.m. on Friday, detectives from the Narcotics Division, along with the Counter-Terrorism and Organised Crime Division, conducted a raid at the airport.
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