Atlantico. In recent hours, units of the National Navy, in a coordinated operation with the Antinarcotics Police, found 41.96 kilograms of cocaine, aboard a merchant ship that was docked in a port of the city of Barranquilla.
Information provided by the Network of Allies, revealed a high probability of contamination of the ship "V Artic Tern", from the Philippines, so with the support of the Antinarcotics Police, a detailed inspection was carried out, finding two hidden bags in the blades of the rudder, which contained 42 rectangular packages, which turned out to be 41.96 kilograms of cocaine hydrochloride.
The drug belonged to the gang Clan del Golfo and would be sent to Europe, where it would cost close to 3 million dollars on the black market.
Source: Caribbean Naval Force - National Navy.