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27 packages of cocaine washed ashore on a Galveston Island beach, police say
Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk Houston Public Media
· May 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This incident occurred on a beach in Galveston, which is some distance from The Woodlands.
A significant discovery was made on a Galveston Island beach, with a large quantity of cocaine washing ashore. The total amount found was 27 packages. This incident occurred on a beach in Galveston, which is some distance from The Woodlands .
For those seeking more information, further details are available from Houston Public Media. The source of the cocaine and circumstances surrounding its arrival on the beach are not specified in the initial report. Readers can consult Houston Public Media for any additional information or updates on this incident.
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Category: safety Published: May 21, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media Reading time: 1 min
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