agents National PoliceIn a joint operation with Europol, he arrested one person in the town of Mijas, Málaga. Lithuanian citizen holding a valid European Arrest and Surrender Order for drug traffickingPublished by Lithuania.
The operation began after the Lithuanian Prosecutor General’s Office issued a European Investigation Order, after the fugitive’s home was entered and searched. It includes two high-end tools, three luxury watches, several mobile devices, computer equipment, and numerous documents related to the investigation.as reported in a statement.
In addition to these confiscated items, and after a patrimonial investigation of the detainee, the disposal of both the detainee’s single-family house with a commercial value of one million euros and four range vehicles. as well as the preventive blocking of nine bank accounts.
After the arrest, based on the European arrest warrant for surrender, the arrested person was placed at the disposal of the National Court. He is later accused of joining a criminal organization dedicated to the possession of large quantities of cannabis for distribution to Norway.
The investigation was conducted within the framework of Empact (European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats). Through this framework, European Union Member States, agencies and other EU partners work together to combat major crime threats through joint operational actions designed to disrupt criminal networks, structures and business models.
The research carried out within this framework was co-financed by the European Union as part of the support given to Member States to combat crime in areas such as drug trafficking and drug trafficking. marijuana, heroin and cocaine among other topics.