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Barcelona Police Stage Dozen Raids Targeting Narcopisos and Suppliers

A judge oversees a secrecy-order case focused on cutting supply lines to drug flats in central districts.

Overview

  • About 200 Mossos d'Esquadra and Guardia Urbana officers carried out entries and searches across Ciutat Vella, Sants-Montjuïc and Eixample in homes and commercial premises.
  • Police located cocaine, synthetic drugs, marijuana and heroin during the coordinated operation.
  • Authorities anticipate roughly six arrests, with full details and charges withheld under judicial secrecy as the action continues.
  • The months-long probe is led by Mossos' regional drug investigators with support from ARRO, canine units, motor officers and drones.
  • Officials point to intensified enforcement this year in Ciutat Vella, with 72 arrests and 51 narcopisos dismantled, plus 11 arrests in seven cannabis associations.