{"id":222072,"date":"2024-08-26T08:02:22","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T12:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/?p=222072"},"modified":"2024-08-26T08:50:58","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T12:50:58","slug":"dncd-reports-largest-cocaine-seizure-so-far-this-year-chief-of-dncd-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/08\/26\/dncd-reports-largest-cocaine-seizure-so-far-this-year-chief-of-dncd-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"DNCD reports largest cocaine bust so far this year; chief of DNCD confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Alijo-de-1.6-Toneladas-Caucedo-DNCD-1024x563.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-222112\" width=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Alijo-de-1.6-Toneladas-Caucedo-DNCD-1024x563.png 1024w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Alijo-de-1.6-Toneladas-Caucedo-DNCD-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Alijo-de-1.6-Toneladas-Caucedo-DNCD-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Alijo-de-1.6-Toneladas-Caucedo-DNCD.png 1190w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The National Drug Control Agency (DNCD) announced on Saturday, 24 August 2024 the confiscating of a large shipment of almost 1.6 tons of cocaine at the Caucedo Port. The shipment was in a freighter that was transiting from the port of Santa Marta in Colombia to Hamburg, Germany. The cocaine was hidden in hundreds of cardboard boxes filled with lemons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El Dia reports the recently seized shipment would have a market value of around US$63.5 million or around RD$3 billion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noticias SIN reports the bust is the sixth largest in Dominican history. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Presidency announced Vice Admiral Jose Manuel Cabrera Ulloa to continue at the helm of the National Drug Control Agency. A record of drug shipments have been seized under his management of the leading drugs combatting office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br><a previewlistener=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dncd.gob.do\/index.php\/noticias1\/noticias\/item\/2190-alijo-ocupado-en-caucedo-es-cocaina-tuvo-peso-de-1-6-toneladas\">DNCD <\/a><br><a previewlistener=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/listindiario.com\/la-republica\/gobierno\/20240820\/abinader-confirma-vicealmirante-jose-manuel-cabrera-ulloa-presidente-dncd_822277.html\">Listin Diario <\/a><br><a previewlistener=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/noticiassin.com\/droga-oculta-en-limones-es-el-sexto-cargamento-mas-grande-en-la-historia-de-rd-1705061\/\">Noticias SIN<\/a> <br><a href=\"https:\/\/eldia.com.do\/alijo-ocupado-caucedo-supera-rd-3-mil-millones\/\">El Dia <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26 August 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Drug Control Agency (DNCD) announced on Saturday, 24 August 2024 the confiscating of a large shipment of almost 1.6 tons of cocaine at the Caucedo Port. The shipment was in a freighter that was transiting from the port of Santa Marta in Colombia to Hamburg, Germany. The cocaine was hidden in hundreds of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2024\/08\/26\/dncd-reports-largest-cocaine-seizure-so-far-this-year-chief-of-dncd-confirmed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[330,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222072"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222072"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222072\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":222138,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222072\/revisions\/222138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}