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B.C. border officers intercept more than 200 bricks of cocaine

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Summary
Nutrition label

70% Informative

210 bricks of cocaine had a combined weight of 246 kilograms and an estimated street value of more than $6.6 million .

Border officers intercepted more than 200 bricks during three attempted smuggling incidents in recent weeks at B.C.-Washington state crossings.

All three drivers were arrested and turned over to the RCMP .

VR Score

69

Informative language

65

Neutral language

71

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

45

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

8