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Arrested three men and a Nigerian woman in Palma after confiscate 2.6 kilos of cocaine

Officers attached to the Organised Crime Group, UDYCO, the Judicial Police Provincial Brigade of the Police Headquarters in the Balearic Islands have arrested three men and one woman, all Nigerian nationals, confiscate after 2.6 kilos of cocaine and 18,000 disarticulating euros and an organized group, part itself of an organization dedicated to international drug trafficking, responsible for the introduction and distribution of major items of cocaine in Mallorca.Map data © 2010 Tele Atlas - Terms of Use


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PALMA DE MALLORCA, 14 (EUROPA PRESS)

Officers attached to the Organised Crime Group, UDYCO, the Judicial Police Provincial Brigade of the Police Headquarters in the Balearic Islands have arrested three men and one woman, all Nigerian nationals, confiscate after 2.6 kilos of cocaine and 18,000 disarticulating euros and an organized group, part itself of an organization dedicated to international drug trafficking, responsible for the introduction and distribution of major items of cocaine in Mallorca.



Specifically, those arrested in the so-called "Operation Blight 'are LCC, alias' Chuma', 30 and arrested on two previous occasions for other crimes, PE, alias' Bob ', 36, IO, C., 41 years, with a police background and COA, wife of 30 years. All were resident in the neighborhood Palma de Son Gotleu and distributed the drug in this part of the Balearic capital.



Police explained that the investigation had been developing since early this year, giving as the first resulted in the arrest on 11 August arriving at the port of Palma (from Barcelona), an individual of Nigerian nationality, who carried on your gut a total of 85 envelopes containing date as a substance that proved to be cocaine and weighed 1.5 kilos.



So, last September 17 also proceeded to the arrest in the airport terminal Son Sant Joan, of another individual of the same nationality and belonging to the same criminal group, carrying hidden in 59 small bundles with a substance that turned out to be cocaine with a total weight of 1.1 kilos.



Thus, the result of interception and detention of the two previous individuals were making functions of 'mules' or 'post' for the organization, an act was carried out followed the arrest of two others members of the same organization criminal, one integrated at the top of it, and to the practice of two house searches ordered by the Judicial Authority.



For these records, various documents were operated and 18,500 euros, as it looks, from drug trafficking. Also, in the course of research some of the individuals linked to the organization, for which functions were 'mules' or 'e', were arrested in other countries in both the European and African continent, carrying narcotics in his system.



Police have stressed that that organized group of individuals based in Palma belonged to a larger criminal organization of international and widely scattered and had a well-defined structure, with a clear division of roles and tasks within it.



Cocaine is transported FROM AMERICA



In this sense, has completed that certain members were responsible for transport of drugs from the Americas to deposit in Nigeria, for introduction in Europe through 'e' using different routes, usually from Nigeria, via Cameroon, to the capital of Spain.



Subsequently, others were responsible for the introduction into Mallorca by air or sea, where it is estimated that they could enter up to 12 kilos of cocaine a month, not ruling out transport for distribution in other cities of the peninsula and even the rest of Europe.



Police have revealed that, as is clear from the research, organization, one of whose branches has now been disbanded, had already opened a new air route from Africa to Asia for the introduction of cocaine.



Finally, as the overall result of the so-called "Operation Blight ', police have seized documents being analyzed by researchers, so are not ruled out further arrests.

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