Greece Arrests Three over Cocaine-Loaded Ship Seized by Spain in 2023

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The Greek Coast Guard has arrested three people in connection with the cargo ship "Blume", which was seized by Spanish authorities in January 2023 near the Canary Islands, for smuggling more than 4.5 tons of cocaine from Latin America to Europe, sources close to the investigation said today.

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The Minister of Shipping Vasilis Kikilias referred to the arrest of the three Greeks for participation in an international cocaine trafficking cartel, congratulating the Coast Guard personnel for the success of the operation. “The Coast Guard… V. Kikilias: Congratulations to the Coast Guard for the arrests of members of a cocaine trafficking cartel - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΟΠΟΡΙΚΙ

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In a major blow against international organized crime, officers of the Drug Enforcement and Smuggling Directorate of the Coast Guard - Hellenic Coast Guard proceeded to arrest three Greeks, allegedly leading members of a criminal organization with international activities. They are two men aged 24 and 68 and a woman aged 49. The arrests were made on Tuesday, July 15 in Aitoloakarnania and Attica, as part of an operation carried out after a month…