Massive Drug Bust: GNR Seizes Half a Ton of Hashish Off Algarve Coast
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Massive Drug Bust: GNR Seizes Half a Ton of Hashish Off Algarve Coast

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Summary:

  • GNR seizes around half a ton of hashish in a maritime operation.

  • Operation conducted by the Coastal Control Detachment of Olhão.

  • Seizure took place between Faro and Armação de Pêra.

Major Drug Interception

The GNR, through the Coastal Control Detachment of Olhão, made a significant drug seizure yesterday, confiscating approximately half a ton of hashish in Portugal's territorial waters, specifically between Faro and Armação de Pêra.

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This operation underscores the ongoing efforts of the GNR to combat drug trafficking and ensure the safety of Portugal's coastal regions. The authorities continue to monitor maritime activities closely to prevent illegal drug trade and maintain public safety.

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