Cruise passengers found with £1million of cocaine

by Dave Keating | October 20, 2008 at 03:03 am

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Four passengers on a cruise ship in the UK were found to have a millon pounds of cocain strapped to their bodies after the ship was raided when it docked in Southampton.

More than £1 million-worth of cocaine has allegedly been found strapped to the bodies of four cruise ship passengers after a raid on the vessel as it docked at Southampton.

Dozens of officers from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and the UK Border Agency boarded the P&O ship Arcadia early yesterday morning.

Officers recovered 30 kilos of cocaine, worth £1.2 million, officials said today.