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- A pack of feral hogs found and destroyed $22,000 worth of cocaine that was hidden in a forest in Tuscany by a gang of suspected drug dealers, Newsweek reported.
- The boars dug up the drugs and broke into the package, spreading thousands of dollars worth of cocaine across the Tuscan forest near Montepulciano, Fox News reported.
- Officers learned about the cocaine stash after placing a wire on a member of a suspected drug dealing gang and heard them complaining about the wild boars' destruction.
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While feral hogs have proven to be a nuisance to farmers in open rural areas in the US and around the world, the pesky pigs also assisted with a sizable drug bust in Italy.
A pack of feral hogs found and destroyed $22,000 worth of cocaine hidden in a forest in Tuscany by a gang of suspected drug dealers, Newsweek reported. After digging up the hidden drugs, the boars broke into the package, littering it across the Tuscan forest near Montepulciano, according to a Fox News report.
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