11/06/2007 00:00:00
Spain: A drugs operation in La Manga has seized 2.5 tons of cannabis
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A drugs operation in La Manga has seized 2.5 tons of cannabis and
arrested 10 people
Authorities were waiting on the beach in Las Amoladeras on Friday night
A joint operation between National Police and Customs Authorities on
Friday night has seized 2.5 tons of cannabis resin on a beach in Las
Amoladeras, in La Manga.
Police say in a press release that ten people were arrested after a
Customs helicopter spotted a suspicious-looking boat approaching the coast.
Authorities were waiting on shore, and the arrests were made at 4am:
five Spaniards and five Moroccan nationals.
The drugs haul would have brought a street value of 3.7 million €.
http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/article_10893.shtml
Source:
http://www.ukcia.org/news/shownewsarticle.php?articleid=12602
Author:
Typically Spanish via UKCIA
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