Australian police recently released information about a major seizure of drugs worth millions, which were hidden in a 1960 Bentley S2.
The Bentley S2 was used in an attempt to smuggle cocaine, methylamphetamine and fentanyl into Australia, and the smugglers were caught in Sydney’s Botanic Harbour.
The car was X-rayed after being informed by the Australian Border Police and has since been dismantled. The police found 161 kg of methylamphetamine, 30 kg of cocaine and a certain amount of fentanyl, the value of which is calculated at 106 million dollars (106 million euros). The drugs were placed behind the headlights of the Oldtimer.
The car was shipped to Australia from Vancouver, after the police seized the drugs, the Bentley S2 was reassembled and sent to its destination. During that time, a search warrant was obtained for a facility in Rooty Hill.
In that operation, the police seized a Bentley, a Ford Focus, mobile phones and computers, while a young man and a young woman were arrested. Then the police arrested two more people. From the control of the vehicle, 2.2 kilograms of methylamphetamine and more than 759 thousand dollars were found.
Canada is known for supplying drugs to Australia and several arrests have been made in recent years.