Dangerous drug trafficker arrested in Salt with arrest warrant issued by Interpol

The Mossos d’Esquadra and the National Police have arrested a “harmful” fugitive who was claimed by the Maghrebi authorities and who had an International Arrest Warrant from Interpol for drug trafficking, doc falsification and belonging to a legal group . The arrest was on May 8.

In a press release this Friday, the police forces have defined that initially of April the brokers discovered that the fugitive “could possibly be hiding within the metropolis of Girona” and situated the person in a resort in Salt.

The man, who had been on the run since 2021 and had an arrest warrant issued by Interpol, has been imprisoned pending his extradition to Morocco.

Organized the transport of medicine from Morocco to Spain

He is a member of an essential legal community devoted to drug trafficking from Morocco to Spain. Its fundamental perform was to prepare the transport of narcotic substances. To do that, he used false documentation and thus keep away from being found by the police authorities and conceal his irregular scenario in Spain.

At the start of April, due to info from the Interpol Office, the brokers discovered that the fugitive could possibly be hiding in Girona. As a results of the investigation between the totally different police forces, the person was situated in a resort within the municipality of Salt and he was arrested.

During the arrest, the fugitive resisted and tried to flee, however was lastly detained by brokers of the Citizen Security Unit of the Mossos de Salt.

The detainee was positioned on the disposal of the Central Court of Instruction quantity 3 of the National Court. In flip, the Provincial Immigration Brigade of the National Police has opened an expulsion file for being in an irregular scenario.

The choose has decreed his entry into provisional jail and might be extradited to Morocco.

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