From: Times of Change (Greece)
An 18-year-old man was arrested after trying to send half a kilo of heroin to Zakynthos, while coast guard officers have revealed a cigarette smuggling case.
An 18-year-old man was arrested at one of the main KTEL inter-city bus terminal on Sunday after trying to send half a kilo of heroin to Zakynthos.
Police on the Ionian island had been tipped of about the teenager’s plans and had placed him under surveillance. He was arrested as he attempted to send the package, containing 515 grams of the drug, at the Kifissos terminal.
Moreover, coast guard officers in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, have arrested two suspects in connection with a cargo container carrying nearly 9 million packets of contraband cigarettes.
