Police seize 660lbs of marijuana in western Colombia

Authorities seized a vehicle containing 660lbs of marijuana, valued at nearly $20,000, outside the western Colombian city of Cali.

Police captured the car after a 20-minute pursuit. Officers fired shots at the suspect who escaped after abandoning his vehicle.

The marijuana was packaged in 27 bricks hidden in the backseat and trunk of the car.

Police are still searching for the suspect.

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