Interpol operation nets 206 arrests, $1.6 billion in drugs

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Interpol's Operation Lionfish Hurricane, conducted over two months, resulted in 206 arrests and the seizure of $1.6 billion worth of illegal drugs and precursor chemicals across Europe, North America, and Africa. Authorities confiscated 615 tons of drugs, 65 stolen cars, and 505 tons of precursor chemicals. The operation involved 31 countries and was funded by the British Home Office.


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