http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25640485
Pehrhaps someone with expert knowlege (someone from DHL on this Forum...) might explain this error. Perhaps the address was illegible?
Cocaine cargo sent to German supermarket 'by mistake'
Cocaine cargo sent to German supermarket 'by mistake'
The Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt know thy Port
- Alex Bridgeman
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Re: Cocaine cargo sent to German supermarket 'by mistake'
All I can say is that if they had used a professional logistics firm then perhaps their cargo would have reached the right destination.
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2024: Niepoort 1900 Colheita, b.1971. A near perfect Port.
Re: Cocaine cargo sent to German supermarket 'by mistake'
So this is what happens when you save on the wrong things.
The Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt know thy Port
- Alex Bridgeman
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Re: Cocaine cargo sent to German supermarket 'by mistake'
Interestingly, logistics companies have been known to be given cargos of contraband, only for these to be delivered by police dressed as delivery men. That would also count as a mistake by the criminals!
Top Ports in 2023: Taylor 1896 Colheita, b. 2021. A perfect Port.
2024: Niepoort 1900 Colheita, b.1971. A near perfect Port.
2024: Niepoort 1900 Colheita, b.1971. A near perfect Port.
Re: Cocaine cargo sent to German supermarket 'by mistake'
Yes, but that feels like a less stupid mistake.AHB wrote:Interestingly, logistics companies have been known to be given cargos of contraband, only for these to be delivered by police dressed as delivery men. That would also count as a mistake by the criminals!