The haul passed through London Gateway Port in Essex, with the class A drugs hidden in a shipment of bananas that had arrived from South America. The container was later collected and delivered to a site near Buntingford in Hertfordshire where Border Force officers swooped in, acting on intelligence from the National Crime Agency (NCA). (Image: National Crime Agency)Nine men were arrested in connection with the investigation and all have since been released on bail. (Image: National Crime Agency)Border Force officers swooped on the shipment after intelligence from the National Crime Agency. (Image: National Crime Agency)"Class A drugs wreck lives, they are toxic and can devastate our communities.