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Couple Arrested for Producing and Exporting Psychoactive Drugs Worldwide

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Summary:

  • Judicial Police (PJ) conducted a major operation in central Portugal.

  • A couple was arrested for producing psychoactive drugs.

  • The drugs were exported worldwide via postal services.

  • Authorities are investigating potential connections to larger networks.

  • This incident underscores ongoing issues with drug trafficking in Portugal.

Drug Production Bust in Central Portugal

The Judicial Police (PJ) recently carried out a significant operation in the central region of Portugal, leading to the arrest of a couple suspected of manufacturing psychoactive drugs derived from plants. This operation uncovered that the couple was exporting these illicit substances through the postal service to various locations around the globe.

The authorities have not disclosed specific details about the types of drugs involved or the scale of the operation, but the arrests highlight ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking in Portugal. The PJ is expected to continue their investigation to uncover the full extent of the couple's activities and potential connections to larger drug networks.

This incident serves as a reminder of the persistent issue of drug production and trafficking, even in regions that may not typically be associated with such activities.

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