The police in the Dutch town of Apeldoorn have discovered more than 160 kilos of cocaine in a shipment of pineapples.

A police investigation showed that drugs might be hidden in a container en route from the port of Antwerp to a company in Apeldoorn.

It didn’t take the police long to discover the packages of cocaine among the pineapples. The drugs, with an estimated street value of more than seven million euros, have been destroyed. So far, the police have not been able to make any arrests.

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