Police bust first large-scale hash processing lab in Spain

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Police bust first large-scale hash processing lab in Spain

STORY: Police bust first large-scale hash processing lab in Spain DATELINE: July 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:40 LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the joint operation (courtesy of Civil Guard and Spanish National Police) STORYLINE: Law enforcement officers from Spain's Civil Guard and National Police have busted the country's first large-scale hashish processing laboratory. In a joint operation that began in January, officers raided 12 locations in the Barcelona area and arrested 13 people for belonging to a criminal organization specializing in international drug trafficking. During the raid, officers found two hashish processing labs and one for the production of synthetic drugs, and seized 710 kilograms of marijuana, 1,305 marijuana plants, 140,000 euros in cash, firearms and a high-end armoured vehicle. The Pompey-Mars operation began with a suspicious activity discovered in a warehouse in Castellar del Valles, a town near Barcelona. It was in June that officers discove

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