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Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal organization dedicated to transporting marijuana

Spanish Civil Guard has dismantled a criminal organization dedicated to transporting marijuana on a large scale from the province of Cádiz to European countries such as Germany. In the operation, more than 204 kilos of marijuana buds vacuum packed and ready for shipment to Germany have been seized and 4 people have been arrested.

To carry out the shipment, a trailer containing huge bags of pellets was going to be used, where the illicit merchandise was hidden. The operation took place, when the agents supported by the Local Police of Jerez de la Frontera, broke into a warehouse in the El Portal industrial estate, before the imminence of a shipment of marijuana buds, which was to be carried out to Germany.

The trailer had been prepared inside the controlled warehouse, using huge sacks containing heating pellets to hide it, making it necessary to unload the entire trailer to access the marijuana, which was in the form of dried buds and ready to go. its sale, being transported in watertight vacuum bags. After the arrest of the four responsible for the shipment and the unloading of the entire trailer, a total of more than 204 kilos of this narcotic were counted, which would correspond to the collection of more than 6,800 plants in an optimal state of flowering. The operation has been carried out by civil guards belonging to the Main Post and the Local Police of Jerez de la Frontera.