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Police deal a blow to large-scale drug trafficking in Axarquia

By Tara Rippin • Published: 28 Dec 2020 • 14:40

Police deal a blow to large-scale drug trafficking in Axarquia

CREDIT: Guardia Civil

Police deal a blow to large-scale drug trafficking in Axarquia.
THE Guardia Civil have arrested eight people and seized 1,535 kilos of hashish off the coast of Nerja.
The drugs were loaded onto a semi-rigid boat ready to be transported to Maro when police intercepted in a joint operation with OCON-SUR officers after being detected through SIVE (Integrated Surveillance System in the Strait).
When the boat was searched it was discovered to have a double bottom in which the 24 bales of drugs was stashed.

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Tara Rippin

Tara Rippin is a reporter for Spain’s largest English-speaking newspaper, Euro Weekly News, and is responsible for the Costa Blanca region.
She has been in journalism for more than 20 years, having worked for local newspapers in the Midlands, UK, before relocating to Spain in 1990.
Since arriving, the mother-of-one has made her home on the Costa Blanca, while spending 18 months at the EWN head office in Fuengirola on the Costa del Sol.
She loves being part of a community that has a wonderful expat and Spanish mix, and strives to bring the latest and most relevant news to EWN’s loyal and valued readers.

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