DOPE CAR ARRESTED.
SMUGGLERS IN FRANCE.
Big quantities of cocaine are being smuggled into Fiance from Germany. Gangs having ramifications in Germany have recently been arrested in Paris and the provinces.
Marseilles police, being informed recently of dealers being in the district, suspected the car. They found 111b. of cocaine.
AH four occupants, Germans, being arrested, admitted having smuggled the drug in their car across the German frontier, and said they paid 150,000 francs for the supply, which tlfey were going to sell so as make a profit of 75,000 francs, or 50 per cent.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19792, 12 November 1927, Page 2 (Supplement)
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