The regional coordinator of the Judiciary Police, Madeira, has confirmed that the mega-drug bust operation has been a success and has led to the arrest of eleven citizens,
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The Judiciary Police, through the Department of Criminal Investigation of Madeira (CID), yesterday arrested a 29-year-old man who had 800 individual sachets of heroin in his possession for drug trafficking. Money was later recovered from his property, which is believed to be related to the sale of narcotics.
Following the raid this morning on a house in Câmara de Lobos, the PSP have confirmed that two citizens aged 21 and 58 years old, both born and living in Câmara de Lobos were arrested. In addition small quantities of liamba, hashish, heroin and mephedrone were seized as well as a 'butterfly' knife, 6.35mm ammunition, a grenade, 120 mm mortar and an 81 mm mortar."
The Judicial Police (JP) in conjunction with the Criminal Investigation Department of Madeira, recently identified and detained two men, aged 48 and 30-years-old for drug smuggling at Madeira Airport, seizing 23,200 individual sachets of heroin.
A woman has been arrested at Madeira's International Airport trying to smuggle in 10 kg of heroin, in what has been the biggest drug seizure of heroin on the island.