Blow at cocaine supercartel: 30 tons of drugs seized

A total of 49 suspects were arrested in coordinated raids in several European countries and in the United Arab Emirates.

Photo provided by the Guardia Civil shows an operation in collaboration with Europol to dismantle a cocaine “super cartel” in Europe controlled from Dubai. A total of 49 people were arrested in several countries.

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(dpa) Tons of drugs confiscated, a number of criminals caught: According to its own statements, the European police authority Europol has succeeded in striking a cocaine “super cartel”. A total of 49 suspects were arrested in coordinated raids in several European countries and in the United Arab Emirates (VAR), Europol announced in The Hague on Monday. According to the information, six of them were classified as “high-ranking” drug lords, all of whom were caught in Dubai.

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