Drugs worth 60 million found in Maasdijk

Police make major drug bust

Drugs worth an estimated 60 million euros were seized in Maasdijk on Tuesday, the police announced on Wednesday. The drugs were found in a warehouse in the town and included large quantities of cocaine, MDMA, and amphetamines.

Three arrests

Three people were arrested in connection with the seizure. The suspects, two men and a woman, are all from the Netherlands and are aged between 25 and 30. They are being held in custody while the police investigate.

Major blow to organized crime

The police said that the seizure was a major blow to organized crime in the region. The drugs were destined for the streets of Europe and would have had a devastating impact on communities.

Praise for police

The police have been praised for their work in making the seizure. The mayor of Westland, where Maasdijk is located, said that the police had done a "fantastic job" in protecting the community from the dangers of drugs.

More information

For more information on the drug seizure, please visit the website of the Dutch police.