Officers say they are on permanent alert, acutely aware that they live side by side with the very criminals they are tasked with fighting: ‘I left a wedding to avoid being photographed next to a known trafficker’
Criminal groups are adopting new methods to smuggle drugs following recent crackdowns on large shipments at ports
An email reveals how drug traffickers maneuvered to avoid being linked to 13 tons seized in Algeciras, which led investigators to alleged drug lord Ignacio Torán and a police chief arrested with millions of euros stashed in his house
The bundles were concealed inside a fruit container arriving from Ecuador, which has become a major export point for drugs to Europe
A disconnection with the Atlantic Ocean six million years ago caused a rise in salt concentration, creating a half-mile-thick layer of sodium chloride that caused a regional extinction on a similar scale to that of the dinosaurs
