A drugs cartel believed to control up to a third of Europe’s cocaine trade was taken down in a six-country bust, with 30 tonnes of drugs seized, Europol said on Monday.
The European policing agency had helped co-ordinate the takedown, with police arresting a total of 49 suspects in raids in Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Spain and the United Arab Emirates with help from the US Drug Enforcement Agency, DEA, over the space of 11 days in November.
At least six high-value targets of what Europol dubbed a “super cartel” were arrested in Dubai.
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Source: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2022/11/28/europol-helps-take-down-cocaine-super-cartel-in-six-country-bust
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