Four men have been arrested after £40 million of cocaine was found in a van in a village pub car park.
Around 500kg of the drug was discovered in the back of a Vauxhall Vivaro in the car park in Lelley, East Yorkshire, the National Crime Agency said. Officers believe a few hours before the haul was found it had been transferred to shore in a rigid-hulled inflatable boat travelling from a larger vessel off the Hull coast. The RHIB was abandoned at Easington Beach, the NCA added.
Four men have been charged after cocaine with a potential street value of around £40 million was found in a van in a village pub car park. Around 500kg of the drug was discovered in the back of a van in the car park in Lelley, East Yorkshire, the National Crime Agency said. Four men, a 39-year-old Colombian national of no fixed abode and three men aged 22, 24 and 32 from Argyll and Bute, were arrested on Saturday in connection with the investigation.
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