Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on August 16 that Bulgarian law enforcement agencies were aware of the impeding drug bust on a Bulgarian-flagged cargo ship in Spanish waters. “We knew a lot of things, but there was no way to tell the sailors to run from the ship because we were going to seize it,” Borissov said. Answering the question whether the Bulgarian crew were involved in the trafficking, Borissov said: “It is difficult for the judiciary to judge who was involved and Read more [...]
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16 August 2012 Last updated at 09:02 GMT Colombian cocaine destined for Europe is often smuggled through Spain Spanish police have arrested 21 Bulgarians after seizing a ship off the southern port of Cadiz which was carrying about three tonnes of cocaine. The SV Nikolay, seized on Monday, belongs to a firm in the Bulgarian port of Burgas, Bulgaria's BTA news agency reports. It was Read more [...]
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Photo: Cocaine seized in Spain Click Here to Enlarge Photo The Spanish National Police’s Special Operations Group, or GEO, seized a ship carrying 3,000 kilos of high purity cocaine some 50 miles from the coast of the southern city of Cadiz, officials said Wednesday. A total of 31 suspected members of a Spanish-based international drug-trafficking network were arrested in the operation, dubbed “Espartana” and launched eight Read more [...]
MADRID - Spanish police say they have arrested 31 people after seizing three tons of cocaine brought from South America on a merchant ship that was caught off the southern coast. Police unloaded about 100 packages of the drug from the SV Nikolay vessel Wednesday in the southern Atlantic port of Cadiz. A statement said the ship was boarded on Monday about 80 kilometres (50 miles) off the coast of Cadiz. The arrested include 21 Bulgarians, who had been on the ship, and six Colombians and four Spaniards Read more [...]
Twenty-one Bulgarian sailors and their captain were busted with 3 tons of cocaine onboard the Saint Nikolai Ship by a Spanish special operations squad some 50 nautical miles off the Cadis town.The cops raided the ship the very moment the packed in 108 bundles cocaine was being transferred to another ship. The operation, codenamed Espartana, was launched after a signal of the Bulgarian police. Reportedly, the cargo was being shipped to Galicia from South America.Bourgas businessman Doychin Read more [...]
Police arrested 31 people connected to an international drug ring and seized three tonnes of cocaine from a merchant ship off Spain's southern coast, the interior ministry said Wednesday.Spanish police boarded the vessel Monday, some 80 kilometres (50 miles) off the port of Cadiz, and seized over 100 cocaine packages, the ministry said in a statement."At the same time, police detained those responsible for sending and collecting the drugs on land," it added."The shipment, managed by a Colombian Read more [...]
A ship carrying 3,000 kilos of high purity cocaine was seized by the Spanish National Police’s Special Operations Group (GEO) off Spain. 31 alleged members of a Spanish international drug-trafficking ring were arrested during the seizure. The operation was launched in January, where Spanish authorities worked in cooperation with the security forces of Bulgaria. Representatives from the GEO state that the drugs had been offloaded near South America and were being shipped to the coast of Read more [...]
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