Drugs with street value of £40m found at Thames port on boat en route from Colombia to Netherlands

Cocaine worth £40m has been discovered smuggled within a batch of bananas at a port on the Thames.

Officers seized more than half a tonne of the class A drug on a boat travelling from Colombia, at London Gateway on the Essex coast, south-east England, the National Crime Agency said.

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