Cocaine found in containers shipped from Guyana intercepted in Belgium, Colombia

(Kaieteur News) – The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) on Thursday announced that it has been formally notified by law enforcement authorities in Colombia and Belgium of the discovery of cocaine concealed in two separate containers that originated from Guyana. According to CANU, the interceptions occurred in February 2026 in Europe and South America. The containers […] The post Cocaine found in containers shipped from Guyana intercepted in Belgium, Colombia appeared first on Kaieteur News.


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