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A Royal Navy warship has swooped in on a vessel which was carrying £30m worth of illegal drugs. HMS Lancaster, which is based in Portsmouth when not on active service, seized the one and a half ...
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A Royal Navy spokesman said the haul was made up of 1,000kg of heroin, 660kg of hashish, and 6kg of amphetamine, worth an estimated £30 million on UK streets.
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The haul came to 1,000kg heroin, 660kg hashish, and 6kg of amphetamine, according to Royal Navy sources, worth an estimated £30 million on UK streets. The Royal Navy teams board the dhow.