Ecuadorian agents located 469 kilos of cocaine during the inspection of a vehicle circulating in the border area. The drug was distributed in numerous green packages and remained hidden in a double bottom prepared to hinder its detection.
During the operation, the Police managed to arrest the driver of the vehicle transporting the cargo. Upon inspecting the packages, the agents discovered that some had the image of the Manchester City footballer stamped on them.
The discovery of the bricks with Haaland's face has attracted attention due to the unusual brand used in the shipment. Drug trafficking organizations often use different symbols, colors, or images to identify their shipments.
The operation is part of Ecuadorian authorities' efforts to combat international cocaine trafficking, especially in areas near the border with Colombia.
The face of one of the world's top football stars appears on a drug shipment, in a remarkable police find that has already surprised social media.