Overview

• A specialist sniffer dog at the Ceuta ferry terminal alerted Civil Guard officers, prompting a detailed inspection of the UK-plated vehicle.
• Inspectors from the First Fiscal and Boundary Company and Ceuta’s Cynological Group found 62.3kg of resin concealed in a factory-installed compartment in the car’s roof.
• The seized packages bore branding such as “Dream Gelato” and “Serial Milk,” indicating they were prepped for organised distribution.
• Spanish authorities estimate the haul’s black market value at around £350,000.
• The 69-year-old UK-registered driver remains in custody pending a court decision on bail or remand as investigators probe his network and intended destination.