Seizure11 November 2025verifiedCET-SH4VJ8

Police in Benin stop 130 kg of cannabis hidden as maize

Police in Bohicon arrested two motorcyclists coming from Azovè with 130 kg of cannabis in 237 slabs, packed in six sacks made to look like bags of maize. The men were handed to the central anti-drug office, Ocertid, for investigation.

🇧🇯 Benin

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Bénin: 130 kg de chanvre indien interceptés (14 November 2025). La Nouvelle Tribune.

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Location accuracy: country only. The sources name no closer place; the dot marks the middle of Benin.9.64, 2.33

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