The SDOE Drug Prosecution Department carried out a business in a container that has come from Ecuador to port of Piraeus and revealed that in loads with Shrimp were 56 kg of cocaine.

The container in question was forwarded to radioscopic inspection (X-ray) who attributed an indication of suspected organic matter to his external cooling mechanism and to the subsequent universal – natural control were found and recovered overall 50 packages of cocaine A total of 55 kg and 840 grams of total gross weight, which was seized.

The value of the seized cocaine is calculated in an amount 1,600,000 euros While with the appropriate impurities, to increase the quantity to be trained, the expected benefit would exceed the 3 times the calculated value her.

The investigation has been undertaken by the Drug Enforcement Department of the Operational Directorate of SDOE Attica, while the investigation is continuing with the assistance and cooperation of the DAOO Drug Enforcement Division by the Hellenic Police and the Drug Administration detection of the perpetrators and possible correlation with previous seizures of significant cocaine in the port of Piraeus.