National Police stood in Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport, A Belgian man was about to catch a flight to Bristol (UK) There was a European Arrest Warrant for Extradition (OEDE) by Belgian authorities.
While the officers assigned to the Alicante Airport Border Patrol were carrying out preventive work, they also carried out some operations. documentation checks Photo of a Belgian citizen trying to catch a flight to the UK. During these checks, agents determined that this man had a European Extradition Arrest Warrant issued by the Belgian government. crimes of drug trafficking, money laundering and membership of a criminal organization.
After he was taken to the airport police station, agents confirmed the man’s exact identity “without a doubt” and confirmed that he was indeed the man. Alleged since January 2023 by Belgian authorities Related to a criminal organization since October 2020 He brought a large amount of cocaine from South America to Belgium. On the other hand, the organization laundered the money obtained from drug sales. According to police sources, the detainee is stated to be responsible for some of the logistics of the criminal organization.
A prisoner may face a fine for these crimes. Up to fifteen years’ imprisonment in Belgium. 65-year-old Belgian national man, He was transferred to Madrid and placed at the disposal of the Central Court of Investigation of the National Tribunal, The judicial body responsible for carrying out the procedures for subsequent extradition.