Border Force seizes 12 tonnes of cannabis at Southampton Port
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Border Force seizes 12 tonnes of cannabis at Southampton Port

16 Jun 2026 · Originally published 16 Jun 2026 7/10 Original headline: ‘Record‑breaking’ £139m drug bust made as 12-tonnes of cannabis raided
Border Force officers have intercepted 12 tonnes of cannabis worth an estimated £139 million after tracking two shipping containers arriving from Canada. The seizure is the largest of its kind in the UK, and three people have since been arrested as part of an investigation into organised crime.
Source: Liverpool Echo Hampshire
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