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Germany has made its largest ever seizure of cocaine as part of a criminal investigation, after a tip-off from the Colombian authorities. In total, more than 35 tons of cocaine were involved in the haul from several locations, investigators announced in the western city of Dusseldorf on Monday. The drugs had been hidden in shipping containers among crates of fruit and other goods. Investigators put the street value of the drugs at €2.6 billion ($2.79 billion). Drug investigators seized almost 25 tons of cocaine in the port of Hamburg last year, another 8 tons in Rotterdam and almost 3 tons in …

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