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Cologne customs hidden in Christmas packages around 51 kilograms of marijuana, almost six kilograms amphetamine, more than four kilograms of heroin, almost 1.7 kilograms of cocaine, over 1.8 kilograms of hashish and around five kilograms of THC-containing fruit gum.According to a press release, the officials found the drugs in the period from Christmas Eve to the night of Friday, December 30th.The customs officials checked the programs on their way via Cologne/Bonn Airport. "The packages with the almost 70 kilograms from all over the world were deliberately disguised as Christmas gifts to dive in the flood of more than half a million packages per night. The daily challenge is to outline the right packages from this mass," says Jens Ahland, press spokesman for the main customs office in Cologne. Cologne customs: 950,000 euros street value of the drugs "The drugs were hidden between Christmas sweaters, in children's play packaging or under Christmas decoration. But it also happens that the marijuana was simply in the box.For investigative reasons, customs cannot provide any further information on the origin of the packages.The College Fine Office is leading the further investigations.(cy)