Prosecutors sought a five-year prison sentence, with time already spent in custody deducted, for a 50-year-old man from Eindhoven accused of smuggling 99.5 kilograms of cocaine. Customs intercepted a shipment containing a steel machine on 4 August 2026 and found 100 packages of cocaine in a wooden box inside a steel construction. The shipment had been sent by a Bladel company owned by the suspect, who was arrested the following day.