Eight Britons have been arrested for drug trafficking in Magaluf.
The Guardia Civil in Palmanova on Mallorca say that those arrested acquired adulterated drugs, and then cut them some more before reselling them on in the clubs of Magaluf.The arrests were made in the early hours of Sunday, and a home was raided where quantities of cocaine, MDMA ecstasy and hashish was recovered along with some cash.The eight will appear in court shortly.
Eight Britons have been arrested for drug trafficking in Magaluf
Corruption case on Mallorca with two people arrested for issuing fake facturas
Corruption case on Mallorca with two people arrested for issuing fake facturas in favour of the Unió Mallorquina party spokesman. One of those arrested is the manager of a real estate company with interests in Spain, Moldavia, Luxembourg, Hungary and France.
Arrested the alleged boss of the mafia operation, 'Petrov', who was arrested at a luxury mansion in Calviá on Mallorca.
Twenty Russian citizens arrested in Spain today are accused of leading the Tambovskaya-Malyshevskaya Russian mafia gang, and face charges ranging from ordering assassinations, and drugs, arms and influence trafficking.
The arrests were made at a number of addresses in Mallorca, Málaga, Alicante and Madrid as part of a nationwide operation ordered by High Court investigating judge, Baltasar Garzón, involving around 400 National Police and Guardia Civil officers.
Among the detained is the alleged boss of the mafia operation, 'Petrov', who was arrested at a luxury mansion in Calviá on Mallorca.
He and the rest of the gang are accused of using Spain to launder millions of euros annually obtained from criminal activities elsewhere before chanelling it to secret bank accounts in Panama and Switzerland. Police forces from Germany, Switzerland and the USA have been collaborating in the investigation that led to today's arrests, which started back in 2006.