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4. A detective calls
A police chief in Brazil investigates Fox, the man he suspects masterminded the plan to smuggle more than a tonne of cocaine to Europe.
A police chief in Brazil investigates Fox. He spends months overseeing surveillance of Fox’s yacht, then months more investigating how more than a tonne of cocaine ended up on board.
For Andre Gonçalves, it begins with a tipoff from Britain’s National Crime Agency. He’s determined to fix what he sees as a grave injustice for the sailors after their arrest and harsh sentencing.
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Global investigations from the BBC. Uncovering stories around the world

