10 tons of marijuana seized in northern Argentina – Xinhua



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BUENOS AIRES, November 14 (Xinhua) – More than 10 tons of marijuana were seized on Saturday by the Argentine National Gendarmerie (GNA) in the northern province of Misiones, the security ministry said.

With the help of sniffer dogs, the drugs were seized in a joint operation led by the GNA and the provincial bailiffs after a truck carrying them was stopped on a road some 796km north of Buenos Aires. , the ministry said in a statement.

“The deployment of the GNA is part of the instructions that the Security Minister has given so that the federal police and security forces can work together in the prevention and neutralization of complex crimes in the country,” the ministry said. Enditem

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