Dog Sniffs Out 128Kg Of Hashish At Zurich Airport

2025-11-11 02:09:58

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) A sniffer dog at Zurich Airport has uncovered a shipment of drugs during an inspection of a freight consignment from the United States. A total of 128kg of hashish were hidden in 30 boxes labelled as“waterproof vinyl flooring”. This content was published on November 11, 2025 - 12:55 1 minute Keystone-SDA

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The 144 suspicious boxes were spread across four pallets, the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security said on Tuesday. The police used the narcotics sniffer dog to carry out a more detailed check. The dog gave an alert shortly afterwards.

The narcotics were seized and handed over to the Zurich cantonal police.

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