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Lab tests find cocaine in oil consignment

Sunday, 28 June 2015



'Liquid cocaine' has been detected in one of the drums of a consignment of Bolivian sunflower oil, which the customs intelligence officials seized at the Chittagong port on June 8 last. Laboratory tests on the liquid samples from the consignment have confirmed cocaine in the liquid of one of the 185-litre drums, imported under the name of Bolivian sunflower oil, according to officials. However, the proportion of the cocaine in the liquid could not be known yet.    — UNB