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Refrigerated Goods Trucking Company Used For Mass Export Of Drugs From Spain's Valencia To France

Refrigerated lorries had special hidden compartments to conceal drugs exported from Spain’s Valencia to France

A Valencia Province gang ran a major drugs export business taking supplies to France on refrigerated lorries owned by one their group members. 11 people of different nationalities have been arrested by

10 May, 2022 @ 16:15

Balearic Islands·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Ibiza·Lead·Valencia·Valencian Community

Dog Sniffs Out British Woman Checking In Large Suitcase Of Marijuana On London Bound Flight From Spain's Valencia Airport

Dog sniffs out British woman with large suitcase of marijuana at Spain’s Valencia airport flying to London

A British woman, 46, has been arrested at Valencia’s Manises airport for trying to fly out with 15 kilos of marijuana in her suitcase. Two plain-clothed Policia Nacional officers were carrying out

3 May, 2022 @ 13:36

Crime & Law·Lead·Premium·Valencia

Boy in Spain’s Alicante turns in own parents after they order him to sell drugs at school

A BOY aged 16 who was forced by his parents to sell drugs at his school tipped the police off. Now his mother and father have been arrested after a police raid

13 Apr, 2022 @ 16:30

Alicante·Crime & Law·Lead

Drug traffickers use 'squatted' homes as cryptocurrency and marijuana farms on Spain's Costa Blanca

Drug traffickers convert ‘squatted’ homes into cryptocurrency and marijuana farms on Spain’s Costa Blanca

FIVE members of a Costa Blanca drugs gang have been jailed in a major strike by the Guardia Civil. Six people were bailed and two others are still being investigated in Operation

11 Apr, 2022 @ 18:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Dog bites several police officers trying to arrest drug-trafficking gang leader on Spain's Costa Blanca

Dog bites police officers trying to arrest drug-trafficking gang leader on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SIX members of a drug trafficking gang behind an Alicante marijuana and hashish retail operation have been arrested by the Policia Nacional. The gang leader’s home was one of five properties raided

8 Apr, 2022 @ 15:00

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Polish Drugs Lord Who Exported Narcotics Via Lorries Is Arrested At Luxury Costa Blanca Home In Spain

Drugs lord arrested at luxury Costa Blanca home in Spain for exporting narcotics via lorries across Europe

A Polish drugs lord who used lorries from Spain to transport drugs to Scandinavia and Eastern Europe has been arrested by the Guardia Civil. Officers swooped on his home in Altea on

18 Mar, 2022 @ 16:30

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Three Brits Investigated Over Clandestine Costa Blanca Marijuana Den In Spain

Brits in hot water over clandestine Costa Blanca drugs den in expat area of Spain

THREE British people are being investigated over an illegal marijuana smokehouse and drug sales point on the southern Costa Blanca. Orihuela Policia Local raided an address last Wednesday on the Orihuela Costa’s

14 Mar, 2022 @ 14:15

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Drug Traffickers Jailed After Shoot Out Kills Gang Member With Body Dumped In Parked Car On Alicante Street In Spain

Drug traffickers jailed after shooting gang member and dumping body in car boot on Costa Blanca street in Spain

TWO drugs gang members have been jailed for 12 years each after a shoot out on a Petrer farm killed one of their colleagues. They suspected him of stealing a stash of

10 Feb, 2022 @ 14:42

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Illegal marijuana smokehouse posing as “cannabis association” busted AGAIN on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN ILLEGAL drinking and drug-taking den in Orihuela Costa has been taken out of action by local police. The city’s night service of Orihuela Costa Policia Local dismantles what they described as,

30 Jan, 2022 @ 11:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Grassed up: Huge marijuana plantation busted thanks to neighbours’ vigilance in urbanisation popular with British expats on Spain’s Costa Blanca

AN UNDERBUILD in Orihuela Costa was raided this week as Local Police found a plantation of marijuana. Some 216 plants were discovered growing in the sub-basement of a home on the popular

31 Dec, 2021 @ 12:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Seasonal Raffle For Christmas 'narco' Hamper Full Of Drugs, Booze, And Tobacco Is Halted In Murcia Area Of Spain

Christmas ‘narco’ hamper raffle featuring cocaine and hashish is halted by Murcia police in Spain

TWO Murcia drug dealers offered a seasonal bonus to customers with a chance to win a Christmas hamper crammed with drugs plus alcohol and tobacco. The Policia Nacional raided a clandestine drugs

21 Dec, 2021 @ 12:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Marijuana plant seizures in Spain quadruple over five years in ‘worrying’ trend

MARIJUANA plant seizures have gone up fourfold in five years in Spain along with a big rise in ‘associated crime’. Spain has now surpassed the Netherlands for the first time in terms

14 Dec, 2021 @ 19:00

Crime & Law·Lead·National News

Police raid 24-hour drugs ‘supermarket’ operating in Costa Blanca area of Spain

THE Policia Nacional have closed down an Alicante drugs ‘supermarket’ that welcomed clients at any time of the day or night. Five Spaniards, three men and two women, aged between 19 and

10 Dec, 2021 @ 17:50

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Police attacked after trying to stop customers smoking drugs at a Costa Blanca restaurant in Spain

A fight broke out on an Elche restaurant terrace after police tried to deal with customers smoking marijuana. Policia Nacional officers were attacked and one female customer tried to bite them during

4 Nov, 2021 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Narcos recruit families in Spain’s Malaga to grow marijuana

DRUG dealers scout out families in Malaga to grow marijuana. They say that drug crime is neither created nor destroyed, only transformed and in the case of narcos in Malaga, they have

1 Nov, 2021 @ 09:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Lorries Carried Marijuana Concealed In Lettuce Crates From Murcia Area Of Spain To Ireland

Lorries transported marijuana hidden in lettuce crates from Murcia area of Spain to Ireland

A Murcia drugs gang has been arrested for exporting marijuana to Ireland hidden in crates of lettuce. A Fortuna-based transport company was linked to a criminal in Ceuti that the Guardia Civil

25 Oct, 2021 @ 16:22

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Nervous British Driver Of Unregistered Car Gets Arrested For Having Marijuana In The Boot On Spain's Costa Blanca

Nervous British driver gets arrested for having marijuana in his car on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A British man has been arrested on the southern Costa Blanca after three kilos of marijuana was found in his car boot. The 42-year-old expat was stopped by a Guardia Civil patrol

31 Aug, 2021 @ 11:39

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Woman Kidnapped In Ransom Demand As Costa Blanca Drugs Deal Turns Sour In Spain

Woman kidnapped as Costa Blanca drugs deal turns sour in Spain

A woman was kidnapped as an Elche drugs deal turned sour. Her boyfriend was selling marijuana to a group in the city and they took his stash without paying him. They then

2 Aug, 2021 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

Nervous Lorry Driver Exposes His Hidden 103 Kilo Marijuana Stash To Police In Murcia Area Of Spain

Nervous truck driver exposes his hidden 103 kilo marijuana stash to police in Murcia area of Spain

POLICE in Murcia have intercepted a truck with over 103 kilos of marijuana concealed in a hidden compartment. Drugs were also found in a car that the truck was transporting Policia Nacional

28 Jul, 2021 @ 15:45

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Police seize almost 15,000 marijuana from Costa Blanca rental homes used as giant drugs farms in Spain

Police raid Costa Blanca rental homes converted into giant marijuana farms in Spain

A major marijuana-growing operation has been smashed by the Guardia Civil and Policia Nacional in Alicante Province. 25 people have been arrested and nearly 15,000 marijuana plants seized from four rural properties

15 Jun, 2021 @ 13:16

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

INVESTIGATION: How a ‘stoner tax’ is lining the coffers of local town halls in Spain and why a new court ruling could change all that

A COURT ruling in Spain’s Murcia region has highlighted how local authorities are using a ‘stoner tax’ to fill their coffers by fining dope smokers caught with miniscule amounts disproportionate penalties writes

8 May, 2021 @ 09:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Murcia

Malaga policeman praised by Mossos d’Esquadra as clues lead to Youtube marijuana ‘hide and seek’ game

A LOCAL policeman in Malaga has led Catalonia’s Mossos d’Esquadra to bust an online drug ‘hide and seek’ game after a month long investigation. Police were alerted to the ‘influencer’ as videos

7 May, 2021 @ 14:15

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Home Owners On Spain's Costa Blanca Ran Away After Indoor Marijuana Farm Catches Fire

Homeowners on Spain’s Costa Blanca ran away after indoor marijuana farm goes up in smoke

AN illegal electricity hook-up to an indoor marijuana farm is believed to have started a house fire in Torrevieja last Saturday(April 10) Neighbours heard an explosion on Calle Rio Tajo on the

12 Apr, 2021 @ 11:03

Costa Blanca·Torrevieja

Four tonnes of marijuana set alight by Spanish police after three arrested in drug factory raid

OVER four tonnes of marijuana was seized and burned by Guardia Civil as three people were arrested in Aragon’s city of Teruel. Including the three being detained, more than a dozen others

9 Apr, 2021 @ 12:30

Crime & Law·Lead·Valencian Community

Dozens Of Police Bring Down A Drugs Family Of Spanish Bully Boys That Threatened Residents Of A Costa Blanca Town

Police swarm out to bring down drug-dealing family that threatened concerned residents on Spain’s Costa Blanca

ALMOST a hundred Guardia Civil officers took to the streets at the same time to bring down a drugs gang operating out of a Vega Baja town in Alicante Province. Operation Rhescon

8 Apr, 2021 @ 20:55

Costa Blanca·Lead

Marijuana plantation discovered above a GYM in Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A MARIJUANA farm has been discovered above a gym on the Costa del Sol. According to Guardia Civil, the ‘plantation’ was discovered on the upper floor of a Mijas sports centre. The

2 Dec, 2020 @ 14:49

Lead·Malaga

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