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Among the detainees was Edwin Congo, former Bogota soccer player who was released after declaring before the Spanish authorities and who was related to the case for having “links” with others of those captured, according to what the former player himself said.
The dismantled organization He impregnated cocaine in cardboard boxes used to send pineapples and limes from Colombia to Europe. Each box contained less than 100 grams of the substance that was chemically extracted by Colombian specialists in laboratories in the Netherlands and Bulgaria.
In total, 1,200 kilos of pressed cardboard were located, since the gang made the boxes and put the drugs in the paper layers of each one. More than 1,000 liters of chemicals were also seized. While there were 9 arrests in Spain, 4 in Bulgaria, 3 in the Netherlands and 2 in Colombia.
Follow-ups started in 2019 with the tracking the illegal activities of a man nicknamed ‘the Surgeon’ or ‘Doctorcito’, old acquaintance of Spanish agents having been arrested years ago for drug trafficking.
This is a doctor who came to treat a famous footballer –Not identified yet- and that he used his clinic, among other places, to hold negotiations with third parties, such as the ‘los Castañas’ clan, to make use of the logistics of this group in the south of the Iberian peninsula.
The drug was distributed throughout Europe, counting for it with the necessary infrastructure to send to Spain, Greece, the Netherlands and other nations.
The police operation found the cocaine in 2 pineapple containers [1.660 cajas] and 2 files [5.016 cajas] initially sent to Greece and that was intercepted in Sofia, Bulgaria.
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