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Police chase drug smugglers around beach after unloading five ton hashish stash in Spain’s Murcia

FIVE tons of hashish was intercepted by the Guardia Civil after officers stumbled upon a boat unloading the consignment at a Murcia cove. Four traffickers were arrested following a chase around the

26 May, 2022 @ 18:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia·Premium

Costa Blanca Police At Alicante Elche Airport Seize Cocaine Filled Car Engine Worth 891 000 On The Open Market

Spanish police at Costa Blanca´s Alicante-Elche airport discover car engine with an extra-special ingredient

COCAINE with a street value of €891,000 was discovered hidden in a car engine that had been sent from Peru to Alicante-Elche airport on the Costa Blanca. Two Spaniards and a Venezuelan

10 Jul, 2020 @ 15:34

Costa Blanca

WATCH: ‘Superhero’ promises to drive tobacco smugglers out of town in southern Spain

In the footage a man, disguised as a Power Ranger, addresses the camera and warns smugglers their trade will soon come to an end

29 Mar, 2019 @ 11:54

Crime & Law·Lead

Teamwork triumph for Gibraltar police and Guardia Civil

After months of hostility, the two forces work together to capture drug smugglers

13 Jun, 2014 @ 14:25

Cadiz·Gibraltar·Lead

Tug of war between Gibraltar and Spain over smuggler’s boat

Interception of smugglers boat in Gibraltar waters leads to increase in tensions

28 Apr, 2014 @ 19:20

Gibraltar

Smoking out the Spanish smugglers

Six vehicles – and a canoe – seized in cigarette smuggling crackdown

2 Jun, 2012 @ 09:16

Gibraltar·Lead

Cigarette smuggling crackdown in Spain

Expats are being offered cash rewards for information about suspected tobacco smugglers

18 Dec, 2011 @ 09:13

Gibraltar

Spanish police make massive drugs haul off Almeria

A boat was carrying over 1.5 tons of cannabis

5 Jan, 2011 @ 16:59

Almeria

All aboard the Smugglers’ train!

Now fully upgraded, this little-known line is home to some of Andalucia’s best-kept green secrets

8 Jul, 2010 @ 15:20

Other News

Smugglers’ train back on the run

It was once used by bandits and drug smugglers. Now, after a six-month upgrade, the Algeciras to Ronda line is about to reopen, reawakening memories of its turbulent past, writes Tessa Norman

26 Apr, 2010 @ 11:00

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