UK’s Royal Navy has seized 3.7 tonnes of illegal drugs from traffickers in the Middle East

11 months ago

The Royal Navy has seized 3.7 tonnes of illegal drugs from traffickers in the Middle East with an estimated street value of £33m. HMS Lancaster seized heroin, hashish and crystal meth from two separate vessels in the Middle East within 24 hours, in what has been described by Defence Secretary Grant Shapps as a “blow to criminal […]