Over 50 kg of cocaine found in refrigerated container at Port of Antwerp

Over 50 kg of cocaine found in refrigerated container at Port of Antwerp
An armed customs officer at the Port of Antwerp. Credit: Belga / Jonas Roosens

In the Port of Antwerp, customs officials have seized a significant cache of cocaine, according to the Federal Public Service Finance.

The 55-kilogram stash was hidden inside the engine compartment of a refrigerated container.

The drugs have now been destroyed.

The discovery was made on quay 614 in a container arriving from the Dominican Republic.

Authorities are continuing to investigate those responsible for the smuggling operation.

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