{"id":477244,"date":"2025-08-03T11:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T15:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/dncd-thwarts-shipment-of-cocaine-hidden-in-metal-pots\/"},"modified":"2025-08-03T11:00:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T15:00:19","slug":"dncd-thwarts-shipment-of-cocaine-hidden-in-metal-pots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/dncd-thwarts-shipment-of-cocaine-hidden-in-metal-pots\/","title":{"rendered":"DNCD thwarts shipment of cocaine hidden in metal pots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The package was sent by a woman residing in Ensanche Ozama<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\nSanto Domingo.<\/strong> \u2013 The National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD)<\/a><\/strong>, thwarted the shipment of cocaine hidden in metal pots, during a joint inspection operation with the Public Ministry<\/strong> and intelligence agencies.\n\nAccording to the data, the drug would be sent to Belgium through an international shipping company located in the National District.\n\nThe discovery occurred when agents found cocaine hidden<\/strong> in the false bottom of four metal pots<\/strong>. Each contained a sheet of the substance, wrapped in transparent plastic sleeves and carefully camouflaged at the base of the containers. The total weight of the drug was estimated at 450 grams.\n\n\n
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\"\"<\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\nAccording to the manifest, the package was sent by a woman residing in Ensanche Ozama<\/strong>, in Santo Domingo Este, and was destined for an apartment in Zottegem, Belgium, where it would be received by a man yet to be identified.\n\n\n

You may be interested in:<\/strong> They arrest in San Pedro de Macor\u00eds alias “Barrabas” with cocaine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nAuthorities are deepening investigations into this new trafficking attempt, while warning about the multiple ways criminal networks try to bypass airport controls by hiding cocaine<\/strong> in everyday objects.\n\nThe Public Ministry and the DNCD reaffirmed their commitment to maintain and reinforce inspection operations to detect any form of international drug trafficking.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The package was sent by a woman residing in Ensanche Ozama Santo Domingo. \u2013 The National Drug Control Directorate (DNCD), thwarted the shipment of cocaine hidden in metal pots, during a joint inspection operation with the Public Ministry and intelligence agencies. According to the data, the drug would be sent to Belgium through an international […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":477245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[41129,13713],"class_list":["post-477244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dominican-news","tag-cocaine","tag-dncd"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-209u","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Copia-de-Post-de-Instagram-Feliz-Cumpleanos-Sencillo-Minimalista-Azul-1000-x-500-px-16.jpg","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Copia-de-Post-de-Instagram-Feliz-Cumpleanos-Sencillo-Minimalista-Azul-1000-x-500-px-16.jpg"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}