Border agents at Vancouver International Airport have seized narcotics destined for export worth over $69 million.

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says it detected and seized the drugs on September 3.

The narcotics include 300 compressed powder bricks of 319 kilograms of cocaine and 110 vacuum-sealed packages of 241 kilograms of methamphetamine.

The drugs were concealed in a shipment of car parts destined for Australia.

The seized drugs were confiscated by the RCMP, and the investigation is ongoing.

Related: • Nearly $300,000 in drugs, contraband seized from Mission prison • Chilliwack man gets 13-year sentence for illicit drug offences, trying to bribe prison guard • Federal RCMP bust nation’s ‘largest drug superlab’ in B.C.’s interior

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