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07-04-2016, 05:42 PM
New Zealand's largest-ever cocaine bust found in sparkly horse head
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A fake horse may have been helpful when it came to enemy soldiers breaching the city of Troy, but it didn't quite work for ***** entering New Zealand.
The country's police force has claimed its largest-ever seizure of cocaine after a stash was discovered in a 400-kilogram (881-pound) sculpture of a horse's head encrusted with diamantes.
SEE ALSO: New Zealanders find new use for your rotten caravan (http://mashable.com/2016/06/22/new-zealand-caravan-fishing/)
The shipment arrived in the country from Mexico in May, when customs ******rs discovered 35 bricks of cocaine worth an estimated street value of NZ$14 million (US$10 million),*according to a statement Saturday (http://www.police.govt.nz/news/release/two-arrested-nzs-largest-ever-cocaine-seizure-found-hidden-inside-diamante-horse)*from the New Zealand Police. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/04/horse-head-diamante-cocaine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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A fake horse may have been helpful when it came to enemy soldiers breaching the city of Troy, but it didn't quite work for ***** entering New Zealand.
The country's police force has claimed its largest-ever seizure of cocaine after a stash was discovered in a 400-kilogram (881-pound) sculpture of a horse's head encrusted with diamantes.
SEE ALSO: New Zealanders find new use for your rotten caravan (http://mashable.com/2016/06/22/new-zealand-caravan-fishing/)
The shipment arrived in the country from Mexico in May, when customs ******rs discovered 35 bricks of cocaine worth an estimated street value of NZ$14 million (US$10 million),*according to a statement Saturday (http://www.police.govt.nz/news/release/two-arrested-nzs-largest-ever-cocaine-seizure-found-hidden-inside-diamante-horse)*from the New Zealand Police. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/04/horse-head-diamante-cocaine/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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