To respond to this increase in drug trafficking in Guadiana, the GNR et al Guardia Civil advanced for an operation, in the Algarve, and in several municipalities in the province of Huelvawhich, in three weeks, led to the arrest of 15 suspects.
Fifteen people were arrested and 1,500 kilos of hashish seized in which joined forces from the GNR and the Guardia Spanish civil, for three weeks.
With authorities paying more attention to Gibraltar, Trafficking networks diverted many drug shipments to the Guadiana Riveron the border between Portugal and Spain.
To respond to this increase in drug trafficking in the area, the GNR et al Guardia Civil advanced for an operation, in the Algarve, and in several municipalities in the province of Huelvawhich, in three weeks, led to the arrest of 15 suspects.
More than 1,500 kilos of hashish were seized, 36 vessels, nine of which are high speed, 13 vehicles, a firearm and 36,000 liters of fuel.
These are the results of 200 actions on the ground, some more muscular than others, which allowed controlling more than 400 vehicles and identify 900 people. 98 administrative offense notices were also issued.
The forces of both countries made, this Wednesday, a positive balance of ‘Operation Diana’, what will remain activewith new actions on both sides of the border.
