More than two tons of cocaine was found in a container in the port of Antwerp. This happened at the end of February after a check by Customs. According to the Belgian federal government, this involved 2,000 blocks with a total weight of 2,282.3 kilos.

Belgian customs intercepted five tons of cocaine in the port of Zeebrugge on Tuesday evening. Five suspects have been arrested.
It is one of the largest drug seizures ever in the port of Zeebrugge. The drugs from South America were found between a load of fruit during a check.
The judicial investigation into the case is ongoing. The Bruges investigating judge decides on the further arrest of the five suspects.
The seaport of Bruges or Zeebrugge is the second largest port in Belgium after Antwerp and one of the most important in Europe.