2024-06-17 23:45:00
A felony group lively in drug trafficking was dismantled after a months-long investigation by the Narcotics Prosecution Division of the Igoumenitsa Safety Sub-Directorate.
So as to dismantle the group, at the moment, early within the morning, coordinated police operations have been carried out within the wider space of Igoumenitsa, with the help of different providers of the Thesprotia Police Division.
As a part of the operation, a complete of seven individuals have been arrested, accused of forming and taking part in a felony group and drug legislation violations. It is a foreigner – chief of the group, a foreigner – predominant trafficker, in addition to 5 extra traffickers, of which three are Greeks and two minor foreigners.
From the performed investigation, which additionally included particular investigative acts, along with the construction, the group’s mode of motion was decided. The members of the group procured portions of uncooked hashish, which they then offered to customers within the areas of Igoumenitsa, Paramythia and Filiat. The truth is, they have been shopping for and promoting even close to faculties, promoting medicine to college students.
They used their homes, deserted premises of the College of Ioannina in Igoumenitsa and an outside spot close to a church as “cabins” to cover the medicine, the place two precision scales, 8.76 grams of uncooked hashish and supplies for packaging standardization have been discovered and confiscated ( “clips”) of hashish. Moreover, two I.X.E. and two mopeds, which they used throughout their travels.
In the course of the investigation, not less than 150 instances of the acquisition and sale of uncooked hashish have been recognized, with the whole trafficked amount estimated at 32 kilograms, the worth of which is estimated – not less than – at 160,000 euros. From the above instances, 34 customers have been recognized, together with 7 minors.
Detection and trafficking of cocaine
It’s famous that from the usage of the info, which emerged throughout the months-long investigation, other than the exercise of the group and unrelated to it, 27 instances of cocaine trafficking, totaling 20 grams, have been recognized, whereas the investigation to determine these concerned in them continues.
Additionally, a foreigner, not a member of the group, was arrested and accused of drug trafficking, as in a search of his home 70 grams of cocaine, a small quantity of uncooked hashish and a couple of,470 euros have been discovered and confiscated.