# One dead, two arrested as Portugal seizes 3.7 tonnes of cocaine off Faro

https://mins.news/en/item/97831

- euronews, 2026-10-13 10:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/13/one-dead-two-arrested-as-portugal-seizes-37-tonnes-of-cocaine-off-faro-coast

> Portuguese authorities seized 3.7 tonnes of cocaine off the Faro coast; one person died and two were arrested. Lisbon’s judicial police chief described the group as another international criminal organisation seeking to move large quantities of cocaine into Europe.