Peru destroys 11 tons of illegal drugs
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Authorities in Peru have destroyed more than 11 tons of drugs seized from organised crime operations. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] Footage shows the drugs - which were mostly cocaine based or marijuana - being incinerated in its capital city, Lima. Figures released by the Peruvian Interior Ministry show that security forces have destroyed 272 clandestine drug laboratories and dismantled 52 criminal organisations so far in 2026. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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