Ecuadorian police have seized 1,000 pounds of cocaine that featured an image of soccer player Erling Haaland. The use of images of politicians and celebrities by drug cartels is a common practice to mark their products, facilitate transportation, and indicate quality.
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Ecuadorian police confiscate cocaine with image of soccer player Erling Haaland
Ecuadorian authorities have confiscated 1,000 pounds of cocaine that was marked with the image of soccer star Erling Haaland. This practice of using celebrity images is often employed by drug cartels for branding and quality indication.
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Ecuadorian police seize 1,000 pounds of cocaine bearing image of soccer star Erling Haaland
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