Large raid in Bremen: Police smash drug ring and discover plantations!

Large raid in Bremen: Police smash drug ring and discover plantations!

In a large -scale campaign, the police smashed an international drug network in Bremen and Lower Saxony on Monday. A total of 21 apartments were searched for the raid, 14 of which were in Bremen and 7 in Lower Saxony. The aim of this extensive measure was a alleged group of perpetrators from eight men between the ages of 31 and 72 who are suspected of acting gangs with cannabis, both in Germany and internationally. [Butenunbinnen] reports that the investigators were able to ensure a variety of evidence during their searches.

The finds speak for themselves: around 25 kilograms of cannabis, cash of around 60,000 euros, sharp ammunition and various electronic data carriers were ensured. In addition, the police discovered two professionally furnished indoor cannabis plantations with over 1,500 plant pots. Five suspects were arrested in the course of the raid; Among them were two men against whom pre -detention commands already.

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The current searches are part of a more extensive investigation in which the police were also active in Lower Saxony. In a previous raid, 16 objects in Osnabrück, Salzgitter and Hanover were found. There were around 100 emergency services in action, including special units and drug-blueprints, which sometimes came across two cannabis plantations with a total of 160 plants. The police can also look forward to other finds: Among other things, the officials discovered cash worth around 30,000 euros and 21 luxury watches. [NDR] reported on these numerous searches.

In a high damage, a 55-year-old suspect was also identified, which apparently also had connections to the so-called "Reichsbürger" scene. In his house, the investigators found in addition to marijuana seedlings, the associated utensils for drug cultivation as well as a shotgun and numerous dangerous objects such as knives and even war straps. A remarkable find was also the discovery of around 900 cartridges. All of this indicates that a well -organized band was committed here, which has been with the drug from Osnabrück for some time [LWZ24].

The successful cooperation between the investigative authorities has already borne the first fruits, so that further arrests and investigations are to be expected. Citizens can now make themselves more prepared for a increased presence of the police and more intensive surveillance of drug crime in the region to ensure the security on site.