Private jet passenger caught with 24 suitcases filled with cocaine

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Federal police discovered at least 50 packets of cocaine in the suitcases, weighing the equivalent of one ton.

The study found that Barcelona, capital of the Catalonia region, goes through 965.2 milligrams a day per 1,000 residents, beating any other city that was surveyed.

In attempts to get past police investigations and raids, drug smugglers have been trying innovative methods to bring drugs into Spain and wider Europe.discovered nearly 150 pounds of cocaine hidden inside carved out pineapplesFollowing the arrest of seven people between Madrid and Barcelona, the authorities revealed that the illegal drugs were transported in hollowed-out pineapples that were then filled with cocaine compacted into cylinders.

Dubbed a"narco-submarine," the blue vehicle is 29.5 feet long and made of fiberglass and plywood, and was discovered in a warehouse in the city of Málaga. The submarine is thought to have originated in Colombia, and the authorities believe it was designed to transport drugs, but had not yet been used for its intended purpose.

File photo of cocaine cut with razor blade on mirror. A Spanish citizen has been detained at an airport in Brazil after federal police discovered that he had 1,304 kilograms of cocaine stored inside 24 suitcases on a private jet.

 

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