Authorities recover millions of pounds worth of firearms and drugs from a lorry at the Port of Dover, signaling a significant blow to organized crime. The National Crime Agency (NCA) finds 20 firearms alongside 320 rounds of ammunition and 170kg of ketamine, highlighting the serious scale of smuggling operations.
The suspect, a 34-year-old Tajikistan national driving a Lithuanian HGV, faces immediate arrest for attempting to import these illegal items. With an estimated street value of £4.5 million for the ketamine and an additional £40,000 worth of MDMA pills—more than 4,000 seized—NCA officials emphasize their commitment to combating such dangerous activities in collaboration with international partners.
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