Kenya: Australian Navy SeizesU.S. $290 Million Heroin Shipment Off Kenyan Coast

The Australian Navy seized 46 sacks of heroin valued at $290 million (25 billion shillings) from a ship traveling off the coast of Kenya, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported Friday (April 25th).

The crew of the HMAS Darwin boarded the suspicious sailing boat and discovered the drugs hidden among bags of cement.

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