Two Civil Guards arrested for drug trafficking.
larger | smaller
By h.b. - Oct 14, 2008 - 7:05 AM
The case is linked to 60 kilos of drugs found in a container in Valencia port

Two Guardia Civil have been arrested as part of an operation agaist drug trafficking in Tavernes Blanques, Valencia.

Operacion Gorrión has also resulted in the arrest of a local policeman from Pedralba among the total of 15 people arrested so far. More arrests have not been ruled out.

The case is related to a haul of 60 kilos of drugs in a container in Valencia port, and investigations started as long as eleven months ago.

Several firearms, ten luxury vehicles and other items have been impounded in the case as eleven private homes have been searched.

Meanwhile the Provincial Court in Alicante has started to hear the case against 25 alleged drug traffickers who are accused of distributing cocaine and hashish in the Villena area. 21 of the 25 had admitted their guilt.

Click here for related stories

 mobile |  email this article |  printer friendly page

 del.icio.us |  digg |  technorati |  yahoo | Stumble It!
Facebook | Reddit | Newsvine | Meneame | Wikio
Blink | Google | Fresqui | MSN reporters | Live Spaces
My Space | Fark | Mixx | Twitter

Spain News : Costa Blanca

Readers' comments:
Please keep to the subject. Opinions published here are of our visitors, not the Typically Spanish team. Comments which go against Spanish laws or which are libellous are not allowed. We reserve the right to delete any comment we wish. Placing a comment indicates you have read our terms and conditions and privacy policy .

Por favor, céntrate en el tema. Son las opiniones de los internautas, y no las de Typically Spanish. No está permitido verter comentarios contrarios a las leyes españolas o injuriantes. Reservado el derecho a eliminar los comentarios que consideremos fuera de tema. Escribir un comentario indica que has leído nuestros condiciones de uso y politica de privacidad .