Judiciary Police arrested three men suspected of drug trafficking in Silves last week, in connection with two tonnes of hashish seized, in the ‘Dom Rodrigo’ operation.According to Judiciary Police, the men, caught ‘red handed’ with 73 packages of hashish, almost 5 million individual doses, that were to be delivered to Spain.Three cars were also seized from the three foreign individuals in their thirties. The men had connections with Seville and were responsible for bringing the hashish into Portugal for distribution throughout Europe.
The three detained were still in custody after their first interrogation in Lagos.