A 25 -year -old alien, a member of a transnational criminal group, was arrested on Saturday afternoon by police officers from the Drugs Prosecution Division of the Organized Crime Management Directorate as he attempted to import through Athens International Airport “El. Venizelos », large amount of raw hemp hydroponic cultivation.

In particular, in the context of targeted inspections to prevent drug imports in our country, through airways, as well as from the utilization of information, other police and profile, the 25 -year -old was identified and his criminal activity was identified.

More specifically, the 25 -year -old from abroad was captured by police officers from the Athens Airport Drug Prosecution Department, in the airport arrivals area, to have hide inside the luggage of and to hold in order to further Divide 36 packages which contained 18,600 grams of raw cannabis hydroponic cultivation (skunk).

In addition, a mobile phone was found and confiscated.

The detainee, with the case file formed against him for violating drug laws, was led to the competent prosecutor.