Workers at the plant in Switzerland alerted authorities after discovering a mysterious white powder in sacks of beans that arrived by rail.
Cocaine and coffee bags seized at the Nespresso plant in Romont, Switzerland, are seen in a handout picture taken at an unknown location and released May 5, 2022 by the regional police. — Swiss police said Thursday they had seized more than 500 kilograms, or about half a ton, of cocaine from a shipment of coffee beans delivered to a Nespresso plant.
Police analysis determined the substance was cocaine. A search of five shipping containers"delivered the same day by train allowed for the seizure of more than 500 kilos of this drug," police added.
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