400 kilos of cocaine found in Russian embassy

buenos aires - The police in Buenos Aires has arrested an agent and a Russian diplomat for involvement in large-scale drug trafficking.

In 2016 a cargo of almost 400 kilograms of coke was found in a house of the Russian embassy. The ambassador has reported the find itself, it appears, and after that Russian and Argentine authorities have worked together to find the perpetrators.

Only now do the details of the discovery come out. According to security minister Patricia Bullrich, the 389 pounds of drugs were completely hidden in the diplomat's baggage.