By Euro Weekly News Media • Published: 15 Oct 2018 • 16:27
THE alleged leader of an international drug trafficking organisation has been arrested in Madrid after a five-month hunt. The detained reportedly fled after a police operation in the Canary Islands during which 43 people were detained and 150 kilos of cocaine and 1,500 kilos of hashish were seized.
Detenido en #Madrid el líder de una organización internacional de narcos que estaba en paradero desconocido desde el mes de mayo. Huyó tras una operación llevada a cabo en #Canarias en la que hubo 43 detenidos y se intervinieron 150 kilos de cocaína y 1.500 de hachís pic.twitter.com/6arMKypzfd — Policía Nacional (@policia) October 15, 2018
Detenido en #Madrid el líder de una organización internacional de narcos que estaba en paradero desconocido desde el mes de mayo. Huyó tras una operación llevada a cabo en #Canarias en la que hubo 43 detenidos y se intervinieron 150 kilos de cocaína y 1.500 de hachís pic.twitter.com/6arMKypzfd
— Policía Nacional (@policia) October 15, 2018
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