A tonne of cocaine with a street value of around £100,000,000 has been sized by the Home Office after it was found floating in the English Channel.
Hundreds of huge parcels wrapped in plastic were seized by officials after Border Force and RNLI crews were deployed off the Kent coast.
Forensic tests confirmed the substance was cocaine after the packages were brought to shore in Dover early on Wednesday morning.
An investigation has been launched by the Home Office following the discovery.
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