The United Arab Emirates (UAE) says it has dismantled an international drug network operating between Canada and Spain.
In a July 18 post on X, the UAE’s Interior Ministry said that police in the city of Sharjah seized a “massive” shipment from Toronto sent to Spain.
The drug shipment had an estimated weight of 131 kilograms and consisted of narcotics and psychotropic substances, the ministry said.
Police shut down the trafficking network using a “sophisticated and meticulous” security operation and arrested seven suspects, including one of “Arab nationality” who used his wife and children as a cover for smuggling operations, the UAE said….