A drug ring operating from Benidorm,Albir,Alfaz del Pi and Villajoyosa has been stopped throught the arrests of the four participants.The Alicante judicial police arrested them last week and one of those arrested was a serving Guardia Civil officer.
The investigation into the activities of the gang began 8 months ago and since then the police have been monitoring their method of working .It is alleged that they were selling the drugs for personal use and for redistribution in other areas.Police carried out the arrests after an exchange of a class A drug.
Searches were then carried out with a search warrant issued by a judge in Benidorm and that uncovered a kilo of cocaine,guns and ammunition,high powered cars and equipment used in the weighing and packaging of drugs.Three of those arrested are Spanish nationals and one is Dutch.All four will now appear before a judge to answer charges relating to public health.
