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Drug trafficking network dismantled: 57 arrests and over 10 tons seized

A police operation led to the arrest of 57 individuals involved in hashish trafficking in Spain.

Drug trafficking network dismantled: 57 arrests and over 10 tons seized
Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Authorities have dismantled a criminal network dedicated to hashish trafficking, resulting in 57 arrests across six Spanish provinces. The operation included the seizure of over 10 tons of drugs, reporting significant advancements in the fight against this organized crime.

The network stored the drugs in rented apartments in Madrid and planned to distribute them throughout Spain and to other European countries. Investigations continue to identify all those involved and fully dismantle the organization.