Four men charged after massive cocaine seizure in East Yorkshire
The National Crime Agency say the haul at Lelley has a street value of £40million
Four men have been charged after cocaine with a potential street value of around £40 million was found in a van in a village pub car park.
Around 500kg of the drug was discovered in the back of a van in the car park in Lelley, East Yorkshire, the National Crime Agency said.
Cocaine with £40 million street value found in East Yorkshire
Four men, a 39-year-old Colombian national of no fixed abode and three men aged 22, 24 and 32 from Argyll and Bute, Scotland were arrested on Saturday in connection with the investigation.
The NCA said they have now been charged with the importation of class A drugs.
They are expected to appear at Hull Magistrates' Court in due course.