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Dominican Rep. seizes 243 cocaine packages

Santo Domingo, Feb 21 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Republic´s National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD) on Tuesday seized 243 packages of cocaine coasts off the San Juan River, in Maria Trinidad Sanchez province.

According to DNCD, the packages were stashed away in a reef cave.

During the operation, a Dominican man was arrested and a village was raided in which a pistol, a light bulb with integrated camera, a pick-up truck and a motorcycle were found.

A 16-foot boat, which was located close to the mouth of the Gri-Gri lagoon and used to transport the drugs, was also seized.

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