Udyco (Drug and Organized Crime Unit) agents arrested six members of a Moroccan hashish trafficking network, known as the "French clan", in Ceuta. They face heavy prison sentences.
A 12-meter deep tunnel has been discovered in Ceuta. The Guardia Civil suspects its use to introduce drugs into the autonomous city from Morocco.
The Civil Guard dismantled on Tuesday a vast network of Moroccan hashish trafficking in the Campo de Gibraltar. In total, 16 people were arrested.
The Civil Guard has dismantled one of the main Moroccan hashish trafficking networks in Andalusia. In total, 29 people were arrested and nearly 9,000 kilos of hashish seized.
While he had taken refuge in Tangier, Morocco for seven months, Karim El Baqqali, suspected of the death of two civil guards in the port of Barbate (Cadiz) last February, surrendered to the Spanish authorities last week.
The President of the High Court of Justice of Andalusia (TSJA), Lorenzo del Río, assures that there has been no reduction in police pressure in Campo de Gibraltar, in the province of Cádiz, a heavily used route by hashish traffickers from Morocco, after the dismantling of the elite unit of the Civil Guard OCON-Sur.
The trial of the 26 members of the drug trafficking network led by Abdellah El Haj Sadek Membri, alias the "Messi of hashish", opened this Monday, September 23, before the court in Cádiz in Algeciras. The latter, under an international arrest warrant issued by Spain, would still be a fugitive in Morocco.
A chase on the Guadalquivir River between a drug boat from Morocco and a Civil Guard patrol boat resulted in the death of one of the occupants of the first boat. Four other people were injured in the operation, which led to the seizure of 121 bales of hashish.
A Moroccan transporting 115 kilos of hashish in a narco-boat died during a high-speed chase with a Spanish customs patrol boat, on the coast of Caños de Meca, in the municipality of Barbate (Cádiz).
The authorities of the Botafuegos prison in Algeciras intercepted inside the penitentiary a drone transporting drugs and three mobile phones intended for a Moroccan prisoner serving a sentence of more than 14 years.
Bags containing large quantities of hashish, washed up by the sea, were discovered on Sunday on the beaches of Sidi Moussa in Salé. The area has been secured and the drugs seized.
The regional court of Cadiz, based in Gibraltar, has requested heavy prison sentences against 26 members of the drug trafficking network whose Moroccan Abdellah El Hadj Sadeck El Menbri, nicknamed "Messi of hashish" , would be the leader.