Overview
- Authorities seized roughly 100 kilograms of finished 3-CMC and 4-CMC and more than €200,000 in cash during the operation.
- Up to about 150 officers from customs investigators, federal police, and the Berlin and Brandenburg state police took part in the planned Oct. 29 raid.
- The site was an industrial warehouse rented in Nauen, where large stocks of precursor chemicals were also found.
- The investigation has been underway since May under the direction of the Staatsanwaltschaft Frankfurt (Oder).
- Investigators report no crystal meth among the substances identified so far and describe the operation as an industrial-scale lab, the largest they have encountered.