Ten people have been arrested, including two Catalan businessmen, and 60 kilos of cocaine seized in Algeciras in an operation codenamed ‘Iroco’.
Police raid huge cocaine laboratory in Madrid
Police in Madrid have raided what is considered to be the largest cocaine laboratory in Europe, arresting 25 people in the process.
Two pilots arrested at El Prat
Guardia Civil officers have arrested the two pilots of an Argentinian medical transport plane at El Prat airport in Barcelona after 900 kilos of cocaine was found on board.
Police seize 645 kilos of cocaine in Algeciras
National Police and Inland Revenue officers have seized 645 kilos of cocaine hidden in a shipment of bananas from Ecuador which was destined for Algeciras.
15 arrested in connection with drugs smuggling and vehicle thefts
Fifteen people have been arrested in Cádiz and Málaga in connection with the theft and resale of high-end vehicles which were subsequently used to smuggle drugs.
35 detained in police raids in Sevilla
A total of 35 people, mostly members of the Cucu clan, have been arrested in the Las Vegas and Los Verdes areas of the Sevilla district known as ‘Tres Mil Viviendas’.
French authorities detain two people suspected of killing Guardia Civil officer
The authorities in France have detained two people believed to have been responsible for killing a Guardia Civil officer, David Lapa Ruiz, near Granada last October.
Seven arrested in connection with shooting incident in Dos Hermanas
Four people have been arrested in Dos Hermanas (Sevilla) and three in Badajoz following a shooting incident in Dos Hermanas on November 26th 2010.
Three police officers arrested in Algeciras drugs bust
Two Guardia Civil officers, one National Police officer and two Spanish citizens of Moroccan origin have been arrested in Algeciras in connection with the smuggling of hashish into Spain via the port of Algeciras.
Three robbers detained after car chase
Guardia Civil officers have detained three robbers in Lebrija, Sevilla, after a car chase involving a number of vehicles.