Cocaine seized on cruise ship

Australian

customs officers seized a record 95kg of cocaine from a cruise ship docked in Sydney Harbour following a joint operation at the weekend and leading to the arrest of three Canadians, they said yesterday.

It was the biggest drug seizure at an airport or a cruise ship in Australia, Tim Fitzgerald, a regional commander at the Australian Border Force, said. Officers searched cabins with the help of sniffer dogs. (Reuters)