3 charged in $8 million cocaine bust in Denmark

Published May 23, 2014 10:09am ET



COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish police say they have charged three men with the attempted smuggling and distribution of 200 kilograms (440 pounds) of cocaine in Denmark, worth at least 43.5 million kroner ($8 million), in an operation with U.S. agents.

Police spokesman Ole Madsen says the suspects were German, Colombian and Danish, but did not provide more information on their identities.

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