
A very active criminal organization, based in the city of La Luisiana (Seville) and dedicated to drug trafficking, notably heroin pills (uncommon format in Spain)was dismantled in the province of Seville with the arrest of seven people and the investigation of another member.
The investigation began in September after receiving an alert notice regarding a very active point of sale of substances narcotics in the Campiña de Écija, the National Police and the Civil Guard reported this Friday in separate statements.
A joint work team was then created between the two bodies, which resulted in the dismantling and arrest of all members of this organization dedicated to the trafficking of heroin pills.
Additionally, the location used by the organization as point of sale of substances narcotics and the person responsible for the custody and sale of the illicit material has been identified.
The agents established a discreet monitoring device and permanent at the point of sale, despite the complexity of the area where it was located and the strong security measures adopted by the members of the organization.
Once all the clues and evidence are gathered, heThe judicial authority ordered the entry and search of different homes in the Seville town of La Luisiana and the main storage and sale point of the drug was dismantled, as well as the places used by the organization for indoor marijuana cultivation.
Heroin in pill form
Investigators seized 2,145 grams of cocaine, 2,890 grams of hashish, 36.30 grams of marijuana, 295 grams of marijuana buds, and dismantled two marijuana plantations with 495 plants in advanced flowering, 1,073 packets of contraband tobacco, 75 doses of Viagra, the sale of which is banned in the European Union, and 67 grams of heroin.
One of the most important aspects of the operation was that, for For the first time in the province of Seville, doses of heroin with the appearance and shape of pills were seizedarranged in this way to make it more attractive, closer and reduce the perception of risk among new consumers.
According to the police and the Civil Guard, Trafficking in this type of substance is very rare in Spain. since its consumption is quite socially stigmatized. The seven detainees and the person indicted were placed at the disposal of the judicial authority as alleged perpetrators of crimes against public health for drug trafficking and membership in a criminal organization.