marijuana - Olive Press News Spain

British man and teenage son arrested over marijuana farm inside their home on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A BRITISH father and son have been charged with growing marijuana inside their Javea home on the northern Costa Blanca. The unnamed men, aged 44 and 19, were granted bail after a

28 Aug, 2020 @ 17:21

Costa Blanca·Lead

Couple who run a cannabis club on Spain’s Costa Blanca get raided over home plantations soothed by music

A TORREVIEJA couple who played soothing music to their flat crammed with marijuana plants have been arrested by the Guardia Civil. Plants were found in every room during the raid, along with

14 Aug, 2020 @ 12:54

Costa Blanca·Lead

Polish gang who mimicked notorious Colombian ‘cocaine king’ Pablo Escobar busted in Spain

A MAJOR drugs smuggling gang which made so much money its leader kept a plane ‘landed’ over his home’s front gate has been smashed. Police made 24 raids including on one extensive

13 Aug, 2020 @ 16:10

Lead

Fire in house uncovers marijuana plantation in Spain’s Malaga

The officers discovered a plantation of marijuana with 357 flowerpots of 20 to 25 centimetres long.

8 Jul, 2020 @ 09:22

Lead·Malaga

SNIFFED OUT: Drug gang of eight people who hid weed and hash in cases of garlic arrested on Spain’s Costa del Sol and in Cordoba

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 led by a Dutch citizen of Moroccan

18 May, 2020 @ 15:42

Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Price of weed doubles or in some cases triples in Spain due to coronavirus lockdown

THE price of weed in Spain has skyrocketed due to the coronavirus lockdown.

24 Mar, 2020 @ 13:35

Business & Finance·Crime & Law·Lead

HUGE marijuana crop found in basement of luxury villa in British expat hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol

POLICE have seized a huge marijuana plantation hidden in the basement of a luxury villa on the Costa del Sol. The impressive greenhouse was constructed underground in a property in Mijas, an

25 Oct, 2019 @ 09:00

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Rooftop marijuana farm busted thanks to cameras covering Spain’s Vuelta España

The suspicious crop caught the eyes of viewers who tipped off the Mossos d’Esquadra

4 Sep, 2019 @ 11:09

Crime & Law·Lead·Sport

British gang among 85 arrests for ‘explosives and murder’ in HUGE drugs bust that seized AK-47, five tonnes of hash and 49 vehicles in Spain’s Andalucia

The gang of four Brits operated from a house in Istan and are believed to have trafficked hash to the UK

28 Aug, 2019 @ 13:59

Crime & Law·Lead

Five British men and women held over ‘cannabis courier service’ as 100kgs of drugs seized on Spain’s Costa del Sol

According to police the Brit suspects would frequently change their rented cars and apartments to keep officers off the scent

25 Aug, 2019 @ 20:40

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Two legal cannabis clubs SHUT DOWN for drug trafficking on Spain’s Costa del Sol

Staff sold ‘indiscriminately’ including to foreigners and minors

22 Aug, 2019 @ 10:19

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

British expats arrested for drug trafficking on Spain’s Costa del Sol

TWO Brits have been arrested for alleged drug trafficking. The two men, aged 27 and 20, were busted with 12.36 kilogrammes of marijuana in the boot. According to Policia Nacional, the pair

26 Jul, 2019 @ 12:05

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

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

25 Jun, 2019 @ 13:15

Crime & Law·Lead

Seven arrested on Costa del Sol and in Barcelona as police bust drug gang who sold cannabis using cryptocurrencies

Police also seized €2,000 in cash and €115,000 in computer equipment used for managing cryptocurrencies

8 Apr, 2019 @ 17:16

Barcelona·Crime & Law·Lead·National News

British couple arrested for ‘leading’ huge marijuana network on Costa Blanca, caught with €216,000 of drugs including cannabis ‘jelly beans’, ‘jam’ and ‘cream chocolate spread’

GUARDIA Civil have arrested 21 people for cultivating and distributing illegal narcotics under a network of cannabis associations on the Costa Blanca, including two British ‘ring-leaders’. The unnamed British couple distributed marijuana

20 Mar, 2019 @ 12:38

Costa Blanca·Crime & Law·Lead

WATCH: Guardia Civil in Mallorca swoop on drug gang and seize TWO KILOS of Marijuana

Guardia Civil arrested 10 people and seized two kilos of marijuana, as well as a cache of stolen goods

6 Mar, 2019 @ 16:50

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

WATCH: Police SMASH one of Europe’s largest cocaine labs run from luxury Costa del Sol villa

POLICE in Spain have smashed one of the largest cocaine labs in Europe, which was run from a luxury villa on the Costa del Sol. The lab, also at a villa, in

21 Jan, 2019 @ 12:41

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Police in Malaga dismantle ‘Breaking Bad’ style meth lab and prevent 1,000kg of MDMA and amphetamine flooding the streets

The revealing police footage shows officers intercepting chemical products and the various paraphernalia used to synthesise drugs, including tanks, cooking units and even recipes with scientific diagrams

29 Oct, 2018 @ 13:59

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

GOING GREEN: Podemos leader Pablo Iglesias sparks controversial cannabis debate in Spain

“It’s absurd that you can buy tequila or gin from a supermarket but marijuana is illegal”

19 Oct, 2018 @ 15:18

Crime & Law·Lead·National News·Politics

Outrage after Mallorcan drug death driver arrested THREE times previously

THE driver of a Porsche Cayenne who ran over nine German cyclists – killing one – has three times been caught for taking drugs before. The 28-year-old Spaniard – who tested positive

12 Apr, 2018 @ 15:47

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca·Sport

Children eat marijuana at Andalucia school after finding it hidden inside kinder surprise egg

THREE children have ingested marijuana after finding a bag of the drug inside a Kinder Surprise egg. Police are investigating how the drug got onto the school premises in Cadiz. The

15 Mar, 2018 @ 11:54

Crime & Law·Lead

International drug traffickers busted in Malaga

Police seized 2,760 kilos of hashish and €17,000 in cash

14 Mar, 2018 @ 19:21

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Drug-dealing family clan who ‘sold drugs to minors at playgrounds’ arrested in Manilva

POLICE have arrested a drug gang in Manilva which allegedly sold drugs to minors. Three suspects were cuffed after allegedly selling cocaine, marijuana and hashish near a school and several playgrounds. The

23 Feb, 2018 @ 10:20

Crime & Law·Lead

British expat ‘stranded’ in southern Spain after ‘ridiculous’ arrest over marijuana plants

A BRITISH expat is demanding answers after a ‘wrongful’ arrest over marijuana plants has left him unable to work for months. Robbie McMiller, 24, has had his passport confiscated since October and

23 Dec, 2017 @ 09:00

Gibraltar·Lead

Five TONNES of hash seized and dozens arrested in €10 million Costa del Sol drug bust

MORE than five tonnes of marijuana have been seized by the Guardia Civil in a huge Costa del Sol drug bust. Operation CARISMA saw 28 people arrested from an international crime gang

5 Oct, 2017 @ 11:36

Crime & Law·Granada·Lead·Malaga

More than 1,000 marijuana plants seized in secret Ronda plantation

The animals were attended to by the Green Patrol of the Local Police of Ronda

20 Jul, 2017 @ 12:38

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

marijuana - Page 3