An 27-year-old Albanian is arrested in Greece, as a 53kg narcotic substance suspected of being cannabis sativa is found in his car.
According to the press release of the Greek police, the 27-year-old was traveling with his Greek vehicle on the highway linking Janina to Patra. At the time the police patrol signaled him to stop, the police was informed that there was a drug substance with Athens destination.But the 27-year-old, whose name is not public, refused to stop and headed in the direction of Patras.
Immediately the Police began the chase and managed to stop the trafficker about 120 klm further on the highway near Egyo, as measures had been taken to completely close the highway linking Patras to Athens.
By verification, it turned out that the 27-year-old was part of an Albanian drug trafficking organization.
He had loaded narcotics in the border area between Albania and Greece in Delvinaki. The 27-year-old will be sent to the Court for the security measure, while the narcotics and his vehicle are seized.