Four men charged after 525 kg of cocaine found floating off West Australian coast


SYDNEY: Four men have been charged over an alleged attempt to import over 500 kilograms of cocaine into Western Australia (WA) by sea.

Authorities said in a statement on Monday that members of the public alerted police after finding several large packages tied to flotation drums about 30 kilometres off the WA coast on Nov. 6.

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