The cost of the drugs is estimated from 30 to 40 million euros, provided that the half -ass resale.
French law enforcement officials interrupted the truck on the highway near the sister, who came from Spain. Inside, among cargoes in wooden boxes, 1.345 tons of cocaine were found, wrapped in a dozen bags. Le Figaro reported this Friday, August 15.
The investigation began in early July, when the Bordeaux investigative department received a confidential message about the likely transportation of drugs from Spain to France. The prosecutor’s office opened a preliminary investigation, and investigators soon recorded two faint -flights of a truck between Spain and Northern Europe, confirming the preliminary information.
The cost of the drugs is estimated from 30 to 40 million euros, provided that the half -seo -Salary is used, Colonel Kristel Tarrolle, the head of the National Investigative Department of Gendarmerie (UNI), said.
The truck driver was a 36 -Year -old Spanish citizen. He has been charged with importing, storage, transportation and sale of drugs as part of an organized group, as well as participating in a criminal group. The prosecutor’s office filed a motion for his arrest. For these crimes, he faced up to ten years in prison.
The investigation continues to establish the accomplices. According to prosecutor Renault Godol, this is a seizure, one of the largest in the Girons, describes the “development of anxiety route anxiety in Europe’s cocaine from South Spain and Portugal.”
Earlier in Greece, law officials confiscated 271.15 kg of cocaine worth more than 5.5 million euros.
Remember that last year at some Berlin supermarkets and the land of Brandenburg found cocaine, which was hidden in drawers for bananas.
In Portugal, police took 3.5 tons of cocaine hidden in a shipment with bananas. The drugs are intended for distribution in Europe.
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