Costa Rica's largest drugs bust nets five tonnes of cocaine bound for Netherlands

Authorities found tonnes of cocaine stashed inside a shipping container of decorative canopy plants

Police in Costa Rica seized more than five tonnes of cocaine bound for the Dutch port of Rotterdam in the country’s largest ever drugs bust, officials said.

Authorities on Saturday found the cocaine in Costa Rica’s Caribbean port of Limon, stashed inside a shipping container of decorative canopy plants bound for the Netherlands.

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