Police seize 800kg of cocaine in GuineaBissau

Authorities in Guinea-Bissau have seized a consignment of nearly 800kg of cocaine, police sources said on Sunday. It is the biggest drugs haul in the country in over a decade.

Four suspects – two Nigerians, one Senegalese and one Bissau-Guinean – were arrested following the seizure overnight on Saturday to Sunday at the capital Bissau’s northern exit.