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1. www.theolivepress.es › spain-news › 2024/07/29Drug gateway to Europe: Four tonnes of cocaine are found ...

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   Jul 29, 2024 · FOUR tonnes of cocaine hidden among sacks of rice have been seized in the Port of Barcelona, setting a new record. The bust was part of a wider operation against a Spain-based narco empire that...

2. www.reuters.com › world › europeSpanish police seize 4 tons of cocaine hidden in rice sacks

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   Jul 26, 2024 · MADRID, July 26 (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Friday they had seized four metric tons of cocaine hidden in rice sacks at Barcelona's port, breaking up a crime ring that operated in Spain,...

3. www.theolivepress.es › spain-news › 2022/01/04Big cocaine stash discovered hidden in rice shipment to port ...

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   Jan 4, 2022 · A container of rice shipped in to Valencia from South America had 626 kilos of cocaine hidden within it. The Guardia Civil and the Tax Agency had their 25 Oct, 2024

4. m.sundayworld.com › crime › irish-crimeIrish gangster Paul Rice's associate arrested in €8m drug ...

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   Mar 24, 2022 · One of Ireland’s biggest drugs trafficking networks have been dealt a major blow after the seizure in Spain of cannabis with a street value of up to €8 million. A key associate of gangster Paul...

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5. www.statista.com › topics › 3823Drug situation in Europe - Statistics & Facts | Statista

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   Jan 10, 2024 · Europe. It was estimated that 5.5 percent of the global population between the ages of 15 and 64 years used an illicit drug in 2019. That represents an increase since 1990.

6. english.elpais.com › spanish_news › 2021/02/03The changing face of Spain’s drug trade - EL PAÍS English ...

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   Feb 3, 2021 · The staggering rise in marijuana production and trafficking is the hallmark of a new era of organized crime in the country, where anonymity is key as gangs go global and diversify. From Galicia...

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   What is the future of drug trafficking in Spain?

   • “Pontevedra and Algeciras are the two hot spots for drug trafficking in Spain,” he says. While Europe consumes increasingly pure cocaine and Latin America produces even more of it, the future lies in the drug market’s use of digital technologies and the evolution of maritime resources such as submarines.

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   Did Spanish police break up a crime ring in Spain?

   • MADRID, July 26 (Reuters) - Spanish police said on Friday they had seized four metric tons of cocaine hidden in rice sacks at Barcelona's port, breaking up a crime ring that operated in Spain, Paraguay and Britain.

   Spanish police seize 4 tons of cocaine hidden in rice sacks

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   Why are drug shipments increasing in Galicia?

   • While the actual number of drug hauls in Galicia has fallen compared with the past decade, the shipments currently being intercepted are bigger and the purity of the cocaine much higher due to a surplus of cocaine stocks in Colombia, the main supplier.

   The changing face of Spain’s drug trade - EL PAÍS English

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   Why is marijuana growing so much in Spain?

   • If you factor in the enormous expanses of depopulated land in rural Spain and the many warehouses in the industrial districts of practically every town, the result is an unprecedented boom in marijuana grow operations, the numbers of which are breaking their own records.

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   Why is Málaga a big drug market?

   • Málaga is not only a large drug marketplace, it also acts as a warehouse from which the drugs can be distributed to the rest of Europe. Like large multinational companies, the gangs diversify their activity to increase revenue and minimize risk.

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   Is marijuana a good business in Spain?

   • Already grown in 13 of the 17 Spanish regions, marijuana is a sound, low-risk business that is mainly in the hands of Eastern European gangs, who are increasingly settling in Spain, according to CITCO data.

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8. www.bbc.com › news › world-europe-65337215Cocaine-smuggling submarine reveals Europe's drug crisis - BBC

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   Apr 21, 2023 · One secret boat took three men and $150m (£121m) of drugs from the Amazon rainforest to Spain.