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Officials said the estimated street value of the recovered drugs, which were headed to Australia, is more than $1.8 million, according to a news release Wednesday.

Last year saw a record number of illegal drug seizures in the UK, with Border Force and police uncovering 119 tonnes, with a street value of £3bn, in the 12 months to March 2024 - an annual increase of 52%, according to the Metropolitan Police said.

A drugs expert estimated Menga was involved in drugs with a street value of between £490,000 and £620,000.

Four men who imported a haul of cocaine with a street value of about £8m have been jailed.

A 46-year-old man has been charged after cannabis with an estimated street value of about £425,000 was seized by police.