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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Liam James

Spain’s largest ever cannabis seizure as 32 tonnes of drug worth £57m found in raid OLD

Guardia Civil

The largest haul of cannabis ever seized by Spanish police was discovered in a series of raids across the country, officers said.

Around 32 tonnes of the crop were found, adding up to a street value of £57m, a spokesperson for Guardia Civil, Spain’s national police force, said.

Police said they arrested nine men and 11 women, aged between 20 and 59, in busts on a network of offices in Toledo, Ciudad Real, Valencia and Asturias, which span the country from north to south.

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