A “go slow” with 400 kilos of Moroccan cannabis resin intercepted in Gironde

An operation carried out by police officers from the narcotics brigade of the territorial crime division (DCT), responsible for investigations alongside investigators from the Eastern division of the Cenon police station and the interdepartmental judicial police service (SIPJ), with the The support of the national investigation unit of the PJ resulted in the seizure of 400 kilos of Moroccan cannabis resin intercepted in Gironde and the arrest of eleven people.

It all started with the seizure of 9 kilos of cannabis resin in March 2023 in a cellar in the Saint-Hilaire city. Police officers from the narcotics brigade of the Territorial Crime Division (DCT), responsible for investigations alongside investigators from the Eastern division of the Cenon police station, carried out titanic work to dismantle the network. “Over the months, they discovered that the organizers were making frequent trips to the south of Spain and transporting between 300 and 400 kilos of resin each time. The drugs that arrived from Morocco were most often stored in the trunk,” reports The Parisian. Then, “the driver, sometimes accompanied, left at the end of the day from Marbella, in Spain, and drove quietly all night to arrive in Gironde the next morning,” specifies the same source.