{"id":7140,"date":"2026-05-24T12:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=7140"},"modified":"2026-05-24T12:36:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T09:36:00","slug":"attica-dismantled-drug-circuit-with-adulteration-laboratory-over-12-kg-of-drugs-seized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=7140","title":{"rendered":"Attica: “dismantled” drug circuit with adulteration laboratory – Over 12 kg of drugs seized"},"content":{"rendered":"

Authorities in Attica<\/strong>, arresting three people and revealing a space that had been turned into a complete laboratory for the processing and reformulation of substances. <\/p>\n

The searches seized more than 10.5 kilograms of heroin<\/strong> and more than 2,2 kilograms of cocaine<\/strong>, while the estimated economic benefit to the organization exceeds 339.000 euros<\/strong>. <\/p>\n

The arrests were made on Friday (22\/5) by officers of the Sub-Division of Narcotics in different areas of Attica. They are two residents, aged 58 and 55 years old<\/strong>, as well as a 71-year-old foreigner<\/strong>. The case file also includes a 52-year-old foreign prisoner<\/strong>, who allegedly played a leading and guiding role in the network. <\/p>\n

The investigation began when the 71-year-old was spotted at a long-distance bus station carrying a cloth bag containing a shoebox. Inside, a package containing 20 grams of “brutal” cocaine<\/strong> had been carefully concealed for shipment. According to the investigation, the quantity in question had been obtained from the 58-year-old man, who was allegedly acting on behalf of the incarcerated defendant. <\/p>\n

Subsequently, searches were conducted at homes, a shop and a specially designed area used exclusively as a drugs processing laboratory<\/strong>. There, police officers found large quantities of substances and equipment used for their adulteration and packaging. <\/p>\n

A total of:<\/strong> <\/p>\n