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THE COACH of the Vitória eagle, Benfica's mascot, has been arrested on suspicion of being part of a cocaine smuggling ring.
An incredible case is unfolding these days in Portugal, with the trainer of the Benfica eagle being arrested as a member of a criminal organization, on charges of drug trafficking. The post What does the Benfica eagle have to do with an international cocaine ring! appeared first on in.gr.
João Paulo Santos, 46 years old, one of the trainers of the eagle Vitória, is in pre-trial detention. He is suspected of joining the cocaine trafficking network at Humberto Delgado Airport.
One of Benfica's trainers was arrested by the Judicial Police (PJ), on suspicion of collaborating with an official of Lisbon Airport in the diversion of suitcases containing cocaine associated with international trafficking. According to the authorities, he has helped a friend, working at the airport, to remove luggage from the usual collection circuit and ... Read more...
Portugal is in turmoil after the arrest of two men, who are allegedly involved in a cocaine trafficking case through Lisbon airport. According to reports, one of the two arrested is the man who trains the Benfica eagle, the symbol of the Portuguese team. The man is said to have collaborated with one or more […] The article Benfica eagle trainer arrested for cocaine trafficking appeared first on Documento.
A few years ago, the public was shocked by the case of José Carriço, a club employee in charge of logistical support for the players, who was arrested while transporting nine and a half kilograms of cocaine in a car owned by Benfica.
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