Brazil: Police find 4 tons of coke

Brazil: Police find 4 tons of coke – UPI.com.

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 8 (UPI) — Brazilian authorities have found nearly 4 tons of cocaine stashed in lumber scheduled to be shipped to Romania.

Police found the drugs amid the planks at a port in the southern state of Parana, O Globo reported Sunday.

The bust was the second largest by Brazilian and international authorities. In 2002, 7 tons of cocaine was found in the central state of Tocantins.