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Traffic Officers stopped the van for inspection by a police control signaling related to stolen metal
The Guardia Civil of the Region of Murcia, in the context of services aimed at monitoring road safety, intercepted in Lorca, at dawn last Tuesday, the 15th, a van loaded with more than four tons of hashish, by what his driver stopped on suspicion of drug trafficking crime.
The action started in the RM-11 road linking the towns of Lorca and Águilas, at the height of 21 km, when Civil Guards Detachment Traffic Lorca were developing a device check of vehicles and drivers within services established by the Traffic Sector Murcia, in coordination with the Provincial Traffic Department, to monitor the roads in the region and its users.
One vehicle was inspected in the control van to him consisted of a police verification signaling find related offenses of theft of metal materials (scrap).
The background of the van and nervousness displayed by the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, the Meritorious motivated thoroughly inspect the load, shortly after checking inside carrying 127 bales of cannabis resin, which resulted in a total weight of 4,040 kilos .
Therefore, the Guardia Civil to the arrest of the driver of the vehicle Spanish, 33 years and resident of Albacete, on suspicion of felony drug trafficking and the seizure of hashish cargo carrying vehicle and used to this purpose.
The arrested with a criminal record for similar crimes, drugs and the vehicle seized, and the proceedings have been brought before the Court number six in Lorca (Murcia), which has ordered the income on remand in custody.
Source: Ministerio del Interior
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