Drugs.
A criminal network operating in Bizkaia, Burgos, Toledo and distributing ketamine and fentanyl has been dismantled
As a result of the macro-operation, 16 people have been arrested (8 of them in Bizkaia) and some 160,000 doses of narcotic substances have been seized, including 18.5 kilograms of ketamine. Without adulteration, the material would be worth 2.4 million euros on the black market.
Testimonio de dos madres sobre lo ocurrido en el viaje de estudios de los jóvenes de Álava
"Algunas de las jóvenes relataron que pasaron" la peor noche de su vida. "Tras atracar tuvieron que quedarse en el barco para prestar declaración ante la Guardia Civil.
10 complaints of touches on minors and drug addiction on the end-of-year trip to the ikastola Durana
The investigation is being conducted by the Barcelona Civil Guard as judicial police, and the case has been referred to the Barcelona Guard Court, where several minors and witnesses are currently taking evidence of the large number of passengers travelling on the cruise.
Bingen Zupiria: "There's a lot of concern about the banalization of cannabis; we should open up a reflection like heroin did in its day."
The Security Adviser, Bingen Zupiria, who has been on the Faktoria programme of Euskadi Irratia and has been asked, among other things, about the use of cannabis in connection with the latest EITB Data, has explained that at the Basque Security Forum being held by the Department of Security of the Basque Government, concern about cannabis use is constantly being raised.
Zupiria has said that there has been a great deal of concern on the part of many mayors about "consumption" and "above all about the total banalizationof cannabis use. "" This issue must be one of the issues of the Security Plan that we have to make. It deserves to be reflected on as heroin was done at the time, "he said.
The position in favour of the legalisation of cannabis has declined in Basque society: only 47% agree, compared to 76% two decades ago
According to data collected by EITB Data, only 21% are "very much in agreement" with a possible legalization and 26% more "quite in agreement."
Only 44% of the population believe that cannabis poses a health risk, compared to 96% in tobacco
The perception of cannabis risk is the lowest among the drugs analyzed, according to EITB Data. This low perception may be related to its prevalence and collides with the data for poisoning emergencies.
The average starting age for cannabis use is around 18: only 3% have tried it at the age of 13; 54% at the age of 19
The Basque Country is the third autonomous community in cannabis consumption: more than half the population has ever tested it
In the Basque Country, 55% of the population report having consumed this substance "at least once", while in Navarre the percentage drops to 45%.
Ertzaintza 255. He found marijuana plants in Lemoa after a fire broke out in a house
The man who lived in the house has admitted that the plants belonged to him, and has therefore been arrested for a public health offence.
Five people have been arrested in Bizkaia on charges of delivering nearly 300 kilos of speed
The arrests have been carried out in several municipalities in the territory and four homes have been searched in Bilbao and Galdakao, one of the largest quantities of this substance detected in the Spanish State.
A 21-year-old boy died in Navarre after consuming nitacene
He died in August 2024, and the University Hospital of Navarre has now confirmed that this was a nitacene death. This is the first death associated with this synthetic opioid in the Basque Country and in the Spanish states.
A network carrying drugs from Bizkaia to Navarre has been dismantled. Four people have been arrested and 22 kilos of speed seized
It was distributed from a flat in Ortuella to Navarre, and the person in charge of transporting the drug was a 76-year-old veteran criminal.
A hundred Spanish police officers have been arrested or investigated over the past five years for their links to drug trafficking
In response to a question from EH Bildu, the Spanish Government has reported that 106 officers have been arrested or investigated since 2021, although it has not specified which police service each person investigated or detained belongs to.
A man has been arrested in Vitoria-Gasteiz while his children were driving in his car for driving at 130 km/h and giving positive cocaine
The 37-year-old man escaped from a gas station, driving a few kilometres recklessly, without a driver's license, until he lost control of the vehicle and hit several parked cars and then tried to flee the agents by taking refuge in a portal.
The US accuses China of allowing links between the chemical industry and drug traffickers
Last year, some 80,000 people died in the United States from drug-related overdoses and poisoning, many of them from cocaine and methamphetamine mixed with fentanyl.
Drug dealer 'El Mencho' and cartel leader Jalisco Nueva Generación has been killed
Jalisco (west) and five other states of the country have issued a alert to prevent citizens from taking to the streets because of the riots caused by this murder.
Three people have been arrested, one of them seriously injured, in an explosion in a house in Obanos
According to the first hypotheses, the three detainees were manipulating some element that caused the explosion.
Three and a half years in prison for drug trafficking and two police injuries
By decision of the parties, the accused may be suspended from imprisonment for a period of three years if he continues to undergo treatment related to mental health.
The three people arrested in San Sebastian have been imprisoned for one kilo of cocaine
According to the Ertzaintza, one of them swallowed cocaine in capsules with the intention of bringing the drug from Brazil to the capital of Guipuzcoana.
A 36-year-old man has been arrested in Pasaia for drug trafficking
He was seized of a number of drugs he was willing to sell, and the detainee had a pre-arrest warrant in force.