Illustration of a large cocaine seizure, here in Portugal. - Armando Franca / AP / SIPA

It is an important take for the Bordeaux judicial police. She got hold of last week on 700 kg of cocaine seized from a shipment delivered to a company located in the suburbs of Bordeaux, said a source close to the investigation confirming information from Le Point .

Three people of French nationality suspected of having wanted to recover the narcotic drugs were arrested and placed in police custody. During this seizure, the police also got hold of two assault rifles and three handguns, bullet-proof vests, beacons and several tens of thousands of euros.

On Friday, in another case, half a ton of cocaine was discovered in a shipment of bananas from Colombia at the international market in Rungis (Val-de-Marne).

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