23 Feb, 2018 @ 10:20
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Drug-dealing family clan who ‘sold drugs to minors at playgrounds’ arrested in Manilva

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POLICE have arrested a drug gang in Manilva which allegedly sold drugs to minors.

Three suspects were cuffed after allegedly selling cocaine, marijuana and hashish near a school and several playgrounds.

The trio are said to be part of a well-known family clan.

Drug addicts drove to the pick up points in Manilva to collect the drugs.

Cops seized 84 grams of cocaine, 810 grams of hashish and 421 grams of marijuana.

Some €5,575 and 120 pounds sterling in cash were also seized.

Two mopeds in Estepona and Gibraltar were also picked up as part of the operation.

 

 

 

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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