US Handgun-Smuggling Network Dismantled in Alicante

A criminal network accused of trafficking modern handguns and drugs from the United States to Alicante through international postal deliveries has been dismantled in a joint operation by the Civil Guard and Spain’s Customs Surveillance Service. The investigation resulted in four arrests in Alicante and Benidorm during July. One suspect had previously been detained during […] The post US…

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