Twenty-five mysterious black packages, each adorned with an image of Yosemite Sam and containing $500,000 worth of cocaine, washed ashore on a Florida Panhandle beach on Sunday. This discovery follows a similar incident three days prior in Alabama, where 150 pounds of cocaine were found on the Fort Morgan Peninsula. Authorities have confiscated the drugs and are investigating their origin, warning the public not to touch suspicious packages.
Police reveal contents of mysterious black packages that washed up on pristine Florida beach
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️Twenty-five mysterious black packages, each adorned with an image of Yosemite Sam and containing $500,000 worth of cocaine, washed ashore on a Florida Panhandle beach on Sunday. This discovery follows a similar incident three days prior in Alabama, where 150 pounds of cocaine were found on the Fort Morgan Peninsula. Authorities have confiscated the drugs and are investigating their origin, warning the public not to touch suspicious packages.
- 1 Thursday (June 26, 2025): A bundle of cocaine (150 pounds) washed up on Fort Morgan Peninsula, Alabama.
- 2 Sunday (June 29, 2025): Twenty-five packages of cocaine ($500,000 worth) washed ashore on a Florida Panhandle beach.
- Large quantities of illegal drugs seized
- Public safety warnings issued regarding suspicious packages
- Ongoing investigations into drug trafficking
What: Mysterious black packages containing cocaine washed ashore on Florida and Alabama beaches.
When: Sunday (June 29, 2025) (Florida discovery); three days after (Thursday, June 26, 2025) (Alabama discovery).
Where: Florida Panhandle beach, Walton County, Florida; Fort Morgan Peninsula, Alabama.
Why: The origin of the packages is unclear, but they are likely related to drug trafficking.
How: Packages drifted ashore; authorities confiscated the drugs and initiated investigations.