6 Tonnes Of Cocaine Seized.  This is the largest seizure in Spain in 2017

6 Tonnes Of Cocaine Seized

6 tonnes of Cocaine have been seized by police in Algeciras as part of Operation Nativity.  This is the largest seizure in Spain so far this year, valued at over €200 million.  Three men  have been arrested.

The drugs were packaged in containers with bananas from Columbia.  The company importing the bananas is based in Barcelona, and all three men arrested are connected with this company.

Published: 05.12.62017

Written by Dave James

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