A load of marijuana , weighing over 442 kilograms, was intercepted at the port of Civitavecchia by the Financiers of the Provincial Command of Rome and by the staff of the Customs and Monopolies Agency.
A Bulgarian haulier arrested on suspicion of international drug trafficking .
The consignment, transported on an articulated lorry coming from Barcelona to Bulgaria, was hidden among rolls of paper for industrial use and household items , in front of which Jackpot , one of the drug-detection dogs supplied to the GdF Group of Civitavecchia, immediately showed his his interest, successfully directing the action of the Fiamme Gialle and the officials of the local Customs Office .
Once the drug reached the drug dealing centers, it would have brought in revenues of almost 4 and a half million euros.
In recent days, two loads of hashish and marijuana for a total of 340 kg of drugs had been blocked in the port of Civitavecchia.
(Unioneonline/vl)