An Italian sniffer dog has uncovered a three-tonnes of cocaine, hidden within a banana shipment from Ecuador.
The sniffer dog, named Joel, discovered the 2,734 kilo shipment – valued at around $900 million – at the port of Gioia Tauro, on Italy’s “toe” on Tuesday (May 16).
Police enlisted Joel’s “fine nose for cocaine” after customs officials became suspicious of two refrigerated containers on board a cargo ship, the port is thought to be close to where the world’s biggest drug…
