People in Tonga discovered cocaine worth more than $1 million. Cocaine worth more than $1 million has washed up on a Tongan beach, with police scouring nearby shores for similar illicit packages on Thursday. The wreck of the drug yacht JeReVe was discovered on a remote atoll in 2012, with blocks of cocaine worth up to $120 million. In 2017, the French navy intercepted a yacht carrying $100 million worth of cocaine near Tongan waters. The following year, police found cocaine worth $13 million on an outlying island.

Source: News 24 July 29, 2021 09:11 UTC