British cannabis smugglers appear before judge
A crime ring with links throughout Europe has been caught red-handed after shipping £2 million of cannabis into Seaforth docks. The drugs were hidden among pallets of broccoli, kale and lettuce.
On May 21 a container was loaded onto a vessel in Sines, Portugal, destined for Seaforth Docks and on May 27, 20 pallets of kale, broccoli and lettuce "tightly wrapped in black plastic"
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