Cocaine trafficking: three suspects remanded in custody after seizure of 940 kg

Around ten people have been arrested by the Lille criminal investigation police in a drugs case involving a container filled with cocaine from Guadeloupe.

Cocaine trafficking: three suspects remanded in custody after seizure of 940 kg

Cocaine trafficking: three suspects remanded in custody after seizure of 940 kg

The courts have decided to remand three individuals in custody, including the director of an import-export company. They will have to leave the archipelago to be held in a mainland prison.

This case follows a massive seizure of nearly one tonne of white powder from Guadeloupe. Investigators from the Lille criminal investigation police coordinated a large-scale operation that resulted in the arrest of approximately ten people.

The suspects are suspected of having concealed the illicit merchandise in a container, according to information from guadeloupe.franceantilles.fr (https://www.guadeloupe.franceantilles.fr/actualite/justice/trois-personnes-interpellees-soupconnees-davoir-rempli-un-conteneur-de-drogue-1049768.php).

Source: Google News GP — Crime

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