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Now playing Next no comment Watch: Peruvian police get 'festive' in a routine drugs bust A gang of drug dealers in Peru get a nasty surprise when Santa and a merry band of elves break down their door, cuff them and seize their merchandise in a highly unusual raid. 20/12/2022
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