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The Civil Guard and tax authorities hit back against drug trafficking in the region of Murcia (09/05/2014)

The drugs were sent from Peru by courier to an address in Cartagena

Hid cocaine paste objects for children use

The Guardia Civil of the Region of Murcia, in collaboration with the Customs Surveillance Service has developed the operation called 'Thaysa' which has resulted in the intervention of 1,500 grams of cocaine paste high purity hidden objects and use of child intercepted on arrival in Spain in one parcel.

The proceedings began last April, when the U.S. embassy in Madrid sought the assistance of the Civil Guard to detect sending a parcel which allegedly harmful to health substances were hiding.

The package, from Peru, had been addressed to a neighbor of Cartagena, which finally materialized collection.

With such a background, the Meritorious turn requested the assistance of Customs Surveillance Service for the purpose of identification and arrest, if appropriate, the receiver of the shipment.

Conducted preliminary investigations on the recipient's address, it was found that the data was false, so, after a reasonable time, researchers have sought judicial authorization for opening and examination.

The package contained child objects of use, among which there is a baby blanket activities.

Inside the object were found 1,500 grams of cocaine paste of high purity, whose handling for distribution on the illicit market have meant an amount of 135,000 individual doses, with an approximate value of 85,000 euros.

The drugs seized and proceedings have been made available to the Court of Instruction number three Cartagena.

This action has managed to abort the entry and neutralize the Murcia region of a significant amount of cocaine, distribution of which undermine the public health of the population.

Source: Ministerio del Interior

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