one hundred national police mobilized this Wednesday macro raid Anti-drug campaign in the provinces of Alicante and Murcia to disband an organization dedicated to dumping narcotics from other traffickers – robbery – and then to make small and medium-scale distributions of the illegal goods in question. in the operation led by Order Court No. 2 of Alicantehas been Detained more than 15 people and nearly 21 simultaneous house searches were made. Crevillent, Alicante, Monforte del Cid, Elche, San Vicente del Raspeig, Torrevieja and Murcia.
Likewise, different amounts of drugs such as cocaine and marijuana, cash, and even some firearm, among other effects. The National Police did not provide details about this macro raid as the case was under summary secrecy and the operation remained open. In fact, one of the people listed as a target could be found and arrested in the province of Castellón.
An investigation was launched by the Police Department. Organized Crime Group Provincial Brigade of the Judicial Police AlicanteAlthough the agents Elche police station and Police Department Murciaif at least one home has been searched for drugs and other effects of interest to the investigation.
The operation was launched at dawn and involved hundreds of civilian and uniformed officers from the Citizens’ Security and Judicial Police brigades in Alicante, Elche and Murcia.
At half past six in the morning, Citizen Safety Prevention and Response Unit (UPR) agents began blowing up the entrance doors of homes where people suspected of drug trafficking were residing.
Most house calls 10 out of 21held in the municipality. Crevillent and they didn’t finish it until the afternoon. Two homes were searched on San Lucas street looking for drugs and money, and according to residents, this is the building where Police made Islamic terrorism-related arrests a few years ago. It is a social rental property and according to neighbors one of the users was traveling in a luxury car.
Police also recorded a search of a clothing store on San Vicente Ferrer Avenue and a house on Castellón Street, both of which belonged to one of the detainees, a citizen of North African descent, who was present in the search.
In addition to the extensive distribution of agents Elche and Alicante National PoliceThere were also large numbers of Crevillent Local Police members collaborating with investigators on the aforementioned street and other streets where the searches were conducted, Crevillent City Council reported.
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Member of the Crevillent Citizen Protection Council, Joseph CandelaHe made a statement stating that the operation achieved “very satisfactory results”, meaning “a before and after in our city as it will mean more security, especially in the San Vicente Ferrer area”.
For his part, the mayor of Crevillent, José Manuel PenalvaHe noted the joint and coordinated work of the security forces and assured that “work will continue to significantly improve security on our streets in all neighborhoods of Crevillent.”