HE Education Court No. 1 in Torrevieja He decided that two Hispanic brothers, aged 40 and 46, should go to prison for drug trafficking using a greengrocer as a drug outlet. Alicante Civil Guard. Them they are blaming drug trafficking and membership in a criminal organization for smuggling against public health.
illegal tobacco
The judicial decision followed a device that the Civil Guard christened with his name. operation Sushant, It ended with the arrest of two brothers from Torrevieja’s neighbors and the investigation of a third person, aged 67.
Searches in the ringleader’s house and in the grocery store resulted in the intervention of the teams. 145 grams cocaine, both in rock form and in prepared doses; 18 bags of 500 grams of illegal tobaccochopped and without bells; 2,800 euros, divided into bonds of various values; In addition to various tools and equipment for the processing and distribution of the drug and a tool they “use for criminal activity”.
citizen cooperation
The Civil Guard explains that “thanks to citizen cooperation” the main outpost in Torrevieja received information about a “strange deal” at an establishment in Torrevieja. After analyzing the information, the Field of Investigation began conducting investigations to confirm “if any criminal activity proving the existence of a criminal organization dedicated to drug trafficking” was involved.
Investigators have established “tight control” over activity in the establishment, which is a greengrocer run by two brothers from Torrevieja and “apparently” closed to the general public despite a steady flow of customers inside. They opened and closed the business “For no apparent reason and customers were walking in and out without shopping bags.“.
Representatives did some preliminary diagnostics and confirmed that so-called customers were carrying something when they left the facility. narcotic substances. According to the same sources, the transactions were carried out inside the building by one of the brothers, the youngest, while the eldest frequently appeared and disappeared in the establishment “finally realizing that he was the leader of the gang”.
arcades
In addition to going to the fruit shop, the ringleader frequently visited various gambling halls in Torrevieja “and was able to confirm the sale of drugs in the buildings in question.”
The Civil Guard was also able to confirm that a third person, a 67-year-old Hispanic man, also resides in the town. who was responsible for overseeing the outside of the grocery store and attracting customers in arcades.
dog guide
On February 15, backed by Agents of the Field of Investigation Citizen Security Unit (USECIC) from Torrevieja and Dog guide of Alicante Command With the drug detection dog, they carried out the deployment of the operation with two searches that resulted in the arrest of the two main members of the organization and the investigation of the third.
in a candy box
During the search for the grocery store, the Civil Guard detected hidden drugs throughout the building and found numerous doses of cocaine and marijuana scattered throughout every nook and cranny of the facility, such as cash registers and even a box of sweets. was put up for sale.