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Police chase luxury yacht stuffed with drugs off Spain’s Costa Blanca
A luxury yacht crammed with 810 kilos of hashish has been intercepted off the Costa Blanca after a half-hour police pursuit. A Guardia Civil maritime...
Smuggler gets €8 million fine after yacht carrying drugs sank off the Costa Blanca in Spain
FOUR people have been jailed and given massive fines after a plan to sail into Torrevieja with 2.4 tons of hashish went badly wrong. The...
High speed boat chase results in massive offshore drugs bust on Spain’s Costa Blanca
AN illegal cargo of 1,300 kilos of hashish has been seized by the Guardia Civil after a high speed boat chase in Costa Blanca...
Drug smugglers caught loading four tonnes of hashish from Mar Menor fishing boat onto a lorry in Spain
CUSTOMS officers pounced in San Pedro del Pinatar as a fishing boat cargo of 4.3 tonnes of hashish was being unloaded. A refrigerated lorry pulled...
Tiny inflatable boat crammed with tons of drugs nearly sinks in Murcia waters of Spain
AN inflatable boat could barely stay afloat off the Murcia coast as it struggled to carry its clandestine cargo of over two tons of...
Criminal gang caught red-handed smuggling 15 tonnes of drugs into Spain on boat named ‘SEEFUCHS’
EIGHT members of an organised criminal gang were arrested after their boat, SEEFUCHS, was boarded 100 miles off the Spanish coast. Five drug smugglers were...
Corruption: Police officers in southern Spain busted over pocketing €7,500 each to ignore drug shipments from Morocco
THREE police officers have been arrested and accused of charging smugglers thousands of euros to turn a blind eye to a 750kg shipment of...
Big drugs stash washes ashore on popular Costa Blanca day trip island in Spain
A Tabarca Island resident had an unusual find on Saturday(June 19) after spotting a large package on the shore close to the lighthouse on...
Stuffed: Gang of four arrested in Spain for smuggling drugs in cushions
FOUR Spaniards have been arrested on suspicion of organising a criminal network after police intercepted 181kg of hashish which was being sent from Malaga...
Yacht was camouflaged as a fishing boat to smuggle tons of drugs into a Costa Blanca port in Spain
TWO-and-a-half tons of hashish was found on a yacht moored at Santa Pola, leading to the detention of a Murcia and Costa Blanca-based drugs...
BIG HASH STASH of under 4,000 kilos on a speedy ‘narcoboat’ is intercepted at a Costa Blanca beach in...
PLANS to land almost 4,000 kilos of hashish by boat on the Costa Blanca came unstuck this morning(May 19) when the craft was intercepted...
Two women arrested in Spain’s Malaga after they were caught hiding one kilogram of hashish in their bras
TWO women have been arrested in Malaga after they were caught hiding one kilogram of hashish in their bras.
SNIFFED OUT: Drug gang of eight people who hid weed and hash in cases of garlic arrested on Spain’s...
POLICE have sniffed out a drugs smuggling gang who hid cannabis in shipments of garlic. Officers arrested eight people, based in Cordoba and Benalmadena and...
Drugs smugglers on Spain’s Costa del Sol set up tomato canning plant to get round coronavirus lockdown rules
A GANG of drugs smugglers left stumped by the coronavirus transport ban decided to start a tomato canning business so they could continue their...
550kg of hash seized as police bust one of Spain’s BIGGEST and most sophisticated drug gangs
3,000 litres of petrol, twelve cars and two motorcycles have also been seized during the sting.
Minor caught red-handed selling drugs at school in Spain’s Andalucia
Police chased the suspect, who attempted to hide the drugs in a bush inside the playground.
Drug lord known as ‘Messi of Hashish’ brought down in Seville, with 6,000 kgs of drugs seized
Some 6,060 kilograms of hashish, five high-speed vessels - which have been valued at €1.5m - 17 stolen vehicles, a whopping €480,000 euros in cash, four short and two long weapons have all been seized, while €94,000 euros have been blocked in 20 bank accounts.
One of the biggest dark web drug dealers arrested in Costa del Sol’s Mijas
When the individual was arrested, the police found two kilograms of hashish, two laptops, and a phone.
WATCH: Police in high-speed sea chase with ‘drug traffickers’ before suspects ditch boat and run across beach on Spain’s...
The area is popular with children, families and holidaymakers
Dutch lorry driver arrested by police after 1,000 kilo drugs haul discovered on Costa del Sol
Sniffer dogs alerted officers to the truck's trailer where police discovered the 1,000 kilos of hashish and 225 kilos of marijuana in hollowed out pallets
British father and son arrested at Alicante airport for trying to smuggle 400 grams of hashish back to London
A BRITISH father and son have been arrested at Alicante-Elche airport after they tried to fly to London with 400 grams of hashish. National Police...
Police in Spain catch drug ‘home delivery’ biker gang
The well organised gang used Honda and Yamaha motorcycles to make deliveries 24 hours a day
Heavily pregnant woman in Spain arrested for hiding 43 wraps of hash inside her
The woman told police she was 7 months pregnant and was carrying the hash inside her body
Brits being probed for connections to violent Italian mafia after 14 arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol
The operation led to 14 arrests and the seizure of half a tonne of hashish
JAIME BOND: Two arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol for 007-style PEN GUN and seven kilos of cocaine
Sean Connery’s Bond uses a similar 9mm rocket-firing pen gun in the film Never Say Never Again (1983)
XMAS BUST: Police in two sleepy Andalucia towns arrest 4 as 1000 cannabis plants and six cars seized this...
POLICE in two Andalucia towns have made huge drug busts over Christmas, arresting four people this week. In Manilva and Alhaurín El Grande, Guardia Civil officers...
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