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Drug Smuggling Attempt Foiled in Australia

Updated 2026-05-13 21:35 UTC 1 source Negative

A plot to smuggle nearly 50 pounds of cocaine into Australia using Xerox printers was thwarted. The drugs had an estimated value of over $9 million USD.

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Ars Technica

Foiled plot tried to sneak 49 lbs of cocaine into Australia via Xerox printers

The drugs had an estimated worth of over $9 million USD.

2026-05-13 20:06 UTC