• The action has been developed within the framework of joint random controls arranged in different ports of the islands

February 27, 2024.- Officials of the Customs Surveillance Service of the Tax Agency and agents of the National Police have detained two men of Ecuadorian and Colombian origin, aged 35 and 48, respectively, as alleged perpetrators of a drug trafficking crime.

The Customs Surveillance Service in Mallorca, in collaboration with Group I of Narcotics of the National Police, proceeded, on February 25 in the port of Palma, to seize ten packages of cocaine weighing approximately seven kilos.

Within the framework of the collaboration between both bodies, a device was established in the port of Palma to control passengers arriving by boat from the peninsula.

The team carried out a check on several individuals who arrived in different vehicles, with the collaboration of the Canine Guides of the National Police, leading to the arrest of two people for drug trafficking, when one and six kilograms of cocaine were found in their vehicles, respectively.

The detainees will be brought to justice in the next few hours.