18 Dec, 2019 @ 22:04
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Cannabis cops mixed up in Mar Menor marijuana mountain

Foto Bolsas Con Marihuana

A PAIR of Spanish policemen are among 26 accused of bringing over two tonnes of drugs onto the Costa Blanca.

Murcia Provincial Court
COPS IN COURT; Jail sentence expected for Guardia pair

All are up before Murciaโ€™s Provincial Court this week, with the two Guardia officers allegedly having been bribed into revealing sensitive operational data.

The Customs Surveillance Service recovered a mountain of 79 bales of the drug worth more than โ‚ฌ3m, as it landed on a La Manga beach back in 2007.

Arrests followed in Cartagena and Cadiz soon after.

The cops face four years in jail, a fine of โ‚ฌ30,000 and a ban from any public office for nine years.

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Simon Wade

Simon Wade

Fifty-something writer, traveller, F1 enthusiast and radio presenter, working hard on the Costa Blanca South. Email me on simon@theolivepress.es

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