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Cocaine shipment seized in Charleston, S.C.

Cocaine shipment seized in Charleston, S.C.

U.S. agents at the Port of Charleston, S.C., recently seized nearly $29 million worth of cocaine hidden in a shipment of frozen fruit, Customs and Border Protection said last week.

   CBP said joint intelligence gathering between its Newark, N.J. and Charleston offices identified the arrival of the suspicious container. Concealed among buckets of mango puree was 767 pounds of cocaine.