Spanish officials involved in the operation seized a container with 373 kg of cocaine in the port of Algeciras Photo: REUTERS
Spanish Police Thwart Mexican Cartel Attempting To Set Up In Europe -- The Telegraph
Spanish police, working closely with the FBI, have smashed an attempt by Mexico's biggest drugs cartel to set-up in Europe.
The plan to move-in on the lucrative European cocaine market, especially in Britain, was thwarted in an operation code-named Dark Waters, launched by Spain's National Police counter drugs and organised crime unit and the FBI office in Boston more than three years ago, it was revealed on Friday.
The National Police went public following the arrest of four top members of the Sinaloa cartel – considered to be the world's biggest criminal organisation – including a cousin of the gang's leader, Joaquin Guzman, known as "El Chapo", the most wanted drug dealer in the world.
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My Comment: I guess the U.S. market has become too small for this Mexican drug cartel.
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