Police have seized a whopping 30kg of cocaine worth over £2m during a drugs bust in Leeds.
Officers from the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit discovered the huge stash on Tuesday, with it thought to be worth an estimated street value of £2.4m
The police unit had been executing a number of drugs raids in the city throughout Tuesday and were able to seize a huge amount of controlled drugs in Tingley and Rodley.
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Two men have been arrested and charged with possession with intent to supply Class A drugs, with one of the men being remanded into custody. The other man has been released under investigation.
Detective Chief Inspector Andrew Howard from the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit said: "Enquiries remain ongoing into this.
"I would urge anyone who suspects illegal activity in their area to contact police so that it can be investigated."
A tweet from Yorkshire Humber Cyber Unit read: "Officers from the Yorkshire and the Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit (ROCU) seized approximately 30kg of suspected cocaine (with an estimated street value of £2.4m) during raids in Leeds yesterday.
"The suspected Class A drug was seized in the Tingley area and another in the Rodley area of the city.
"One male, 40 was arrested and charged with possession with intent to supply class a drugs. He was remanded into custody. A second male, 51 was arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class a drugs.
"He was released under investigation."
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