Newsletter Newsletters Events Events Podcasts Videos Africanews
Loader
Advertisement

Marijuana worth millions seized in Italy

Marijuana worth millions seized in Italy
Copyright 
By Jad Salfiti
Published on
Share Comments
Share Close Button
Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy to clipboard Copied

Marijuana worth millions seized in Italy

Police have seized €20 million worth of marijuana plants in a large scale operation in southern Italy.

At least 18 people were reportedly arrested and a further 21 more suspects are believed involved.

In three different parts of the region, officials discovered 26,000 plants.

Drones and foreign laborers were used to control and take care of the plantations.

Operation "Secret Gardens" was carried out by two hundred police officers backed by scientific police.

Go to accessibility shortcuts
Share Comments

Read more

South Korea imposes travel bans on three civilians over alleged drone flights into North Korea

'We need support, we need help,' Ukraine energy provider CEO says during Kyiv blackout

Israeli strikes kill at least 11 people including three journalists and two children