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Updated: Wednesday, 15 Feb 2012, 9:21 AM EST
Published : Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012, 12:07 PM EST

Nancy Sanders

ST. CATHARINES, ONT. (WIVB) - Two brothers from Niagara Falls, Ontario have been arrested in a large drug sweep -up to $30 million in cocaine.

The Niagara Falls Review reports that the Niagara Regional Police say it is the largest-ever seizure of cocaine in Niagara.

Police seized 110 kilograms of cocaine at 10 Davidson St. in St. Catharines. They estimate the haul to have a street value of $30 million.

Frank Alessio, 32, and Angelo Alessio, 34, both of Niagara Falls were charged with drug trafficking.

Police plan a press conference Wednesday at police headquarters in St. Catharines.