Police of the Security and Foreigners Department of the Directorate Mykonos Police They proceeded to dismantle a criminal organization whose members were active in the movement large quantities of drugs in Mykonos.
As it became known by El, let’s, to degrade the organization took place on Saturday afternoon Coordinated Police Operation in a region of Mykonos, in which Three members arrested, one of which attempted to escape, projecting strong resistancehowever, it was immobilized. Against them, as well as at the expense of a person who is sought, a case file was formed – in case – for criminal organization, weapons, drugs, violence against employees and violations of aliens and road traffic legislation.
Preceded An appropriate evaluation of information, from the further analysis of which the existence of a criminal organization has emerged, whose members, at least since May, have been moving quantities Cocaine, pink cocaine, cannabis and drug tablets in areas of Mykonos.
In particular, according to ELAS, members of the organization settled in three rented accommodationtangent to each other, which used As ‘Cavatzes’, saving In their premises the drugs. Then they went, either by car. Vehicle, either by motorcycle, who had “operational” vehicles, in areas of the island, where they were selling their “customers”, gaining a great deal of money.
Indeed, in order to achieve their illegal purpose and avoiding their detection, at the time of the substance trafficking, a member of the organization remained externally the “Kavatzas” accommodation, acting as Chili.
At the same timemembers who moved to the trafficking point, either moving to different areas of the island, making short stops, observing the passing vehicles, or moving at high speeds, performing dangerous maneuvers.
From the investigations carried out, with the subscription policeman and his attendant, found and confiscated:
- 932,22 grams of cocaine,
- 7 grams of pink cocaine,
- 899 grams of hemp,
- 1.4 grams of crystalline methamphetamine,
- 93 drug tablets,
- 5.060 euros,
- revolver,
- 10 cartridges,
- knife,
- vehicle,
- motorcycle,
- 3 Precision Electronic Scales and
- 4 mobile phones.
As noted by ELAS, the expected illegal economic benefit of the organization from the sale of seized drugs exceeds the amount of 100,000 euros.
The confiscated drugs will be sent for laboratory examination, while the amount seized in the Mykonos Deposits and Loans Office.
The detainees were taken to the competent prosecutor’s office, while investigations into the identification and arrest of the other gang member are continuing.
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