Spain and Ecuador disrupt major cocaine network hidden in fruit shipments
In a major collaborative operation between Spain's National Police, the tax agency's customs surveillance service, and Ecuador's National Police, a significant international cocaine trafficking ring has been dismantled. The syndicate, accused of smuggling over three tonnes of cocaine into Europe concealed within fruit containers from Ecuador, faced a crackdown resulting in 32 arrests across

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