Nine arrested for the sale of marijuana in sweet wrappers in outlets in Almería

The Civil Guard has dismantled a felony group devoted to the infrastructure, manufacturing, distribution and sale of cannabis-derived merchandise and has arrested 9 individuals and investigated one other 147.

The merchandise have been packaged simulating a authorized look throughout the meals product chain, with very enticing packaging, a few of them with the looks of sweets. The sale was made in sports activities diet shops, ‘Growshop’, tobacconists and even service stations.

In the operation referred to as ‘Kaugumi’, shut to 2 tons of marijuana buds, greater than 100 marijuana vegetation, 12 kilos of cannabis mince, greater than 5 kilos of cannabis resin, in addition to two automobiles, shut to twenty,000 euros in money and one other 51,000 euros immobilized in a checking account on the disposal of the courts and varied pc gear, in response to the Civil Guard.

244 institutions in 31 provinces

In addition, 4 information have been made in Granada and Valencia and 244 institutions belonging to 31 provinces of the nationwide geography have been inspected.

The operation started because of a number of investigations carried out by the Civil Guard in Almería after studying that psychotropic cannabis-derived merchandise with authorized look have been being marketed in several institutions within the province.

As a results of these investigations, the brokers situated an organization within the province of Granada, which had a wonderfully organized construction to hold out the manufacturing, processing, distribution and sale of those merchandise, acquiring a excessive degree of financial advantages.

The operation has been coordinated by the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office of Almería and the Court of First Instance and Instruction quantity 2 of Berja (Almería).

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