Their value is estimated at 2.3 million euros.
Fifty packs of cocaine with a gross weight of 54.378 kgwere located and seized in a container at port of Piraeus.
The container came from the port of Guayaquil (Guayaquil) in Ecuador and had as its final destination the port of Piraeus.
The narcotic substances were handed over to the Piraeus Port Authority, which is conducting the preliminary investigation of the case, while their value is estimated at 2.3 million euros.
According to the headquarters of the port corps on 24-08-2022 during an inspection at the Piraeus container station, a self-propelled x-ray vehicle of the 3rd Customs of Piraeus detected a suspicious organic substance in the container refrigeration machines.
This was followed by an inspection by customs officials of the anti-smuggling department of the 3rd Customs House of Piraeus and senior officers of the Directorate of Narcotics & Smuggling of the Coast Guard headquarters where the specific quantity was detected.
The above-mentioned container was placed under close surveillance and on 25-08-2022, following the approval of the competent prosecutorial authority, a controlled transfer was carried out by officers of the Narcotics Prosecution Directorate of the Coast Guard in an area of ​​Western Attica.
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