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Have been arrested three members of the criminal group suspected of drug trafficking offenses and fraud of electricity
It is the fourth time it stops the ringleader of the group on charges of drug trafficking
The Civil Guard in the region of Murcia has developed an operation to pursue and prevent drug trafficking that has culminated in the dismantling of a criminal organization based in the High-Murcia and was dedicated to the production and distribution of marijuana to other dealers and large consumers of Murcia and surrounding towns.
They have arrested three members of the group and seized a thousand plants, effects used for illicit cultivation and two vehicles.
The Meritorious initiated the investigation last April after hearing from a group of people that was distributing large quantities of marijuana to dealers and large consumers of this substance in Murcia districts of El Palmar and Sangonera la Verde, as well as Sewer .
The Civil Guards oriented research to identify members of the group and locate the property used for the illicit cultivation of cannabis sativa, proceedings which paid off soon after, after locating the headquarters of the organization in the village of Murcia was High a farm house where they had installed a large clandestine marijuana greenhouse production.
Shortly after fully identified the three members of the criminal organization and it was found that all had a history of crimes of drug trafficking and against property.
In addition it was found that this was the fourth time that related to head of the network with the illicit cultivation of this substance as had been arrested in 2006, 2011 and 2014 for the same offense.
Organized and hierarchical structure
The researchers were slowly reeling the criminal network group.
Their leader, directing and coordinating the functions of the band and was responsible for the cultivation of marijuana were identified.
The other two members performed the tasks of distribution of the drug to other dealers and large consumers of Murcia and its neighboring localities.
Taking security measures to avoid detection
During the development of criminal activity, group members took strict security measures that hindered research efforts of agents, such as external surveillance of the building where the planting and use of several vehicles to transport the drug was in order to detect and avoid police checkpoints.
After obtaining all the necessary evidence and prior judicial authorization, the Civil Guard has made the entry and search of the ship under investigation, which has dismantled a clandestine marijuana growing greenhouse with a thousand plants and which also have seized all purposes related to the development of the unlawful activity, as elements of ventilation, lighting, heat and irrigation, plant protection products and two vehicles used to transport drugs.
After registration proceeded to the arrest of three members of the band two men and one woman, all Spanish and aged between 43 and 24, on suspicion of drug trafficking offenses and fraud fluid power, the latter because they had illegally connected infrastructure for electric current emissions, estimating the utility fraud in one year more than 15,000 euros.
Those arrested all with a history of committing similar crimes, the effects seized and the proceedings have been made available to the competent judicial authorities.
Source: Ministerio del Interior
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