More than 100 packages of hashish found hidden in boot of car at motorway service station on the Costa del Sol

Police were patrolling the AP-7 when they spotted a suspicious vehicle and stopped it

Europa Press

Malaga

Wednesday, 26 June 2024, 12:39

Police have arrested the driver of a vehicle at a petrol station on the Costa del Sol after discovering he had 11 kilograms of hashish hidden inside a bag in the boot of his vehicle.

A Guardia Civil patrol in the area of the motorway service station on the AP-7 stopped the vehicle which had aroused the suspicions of the officers. The driver, 26, was identified and the vehicle searched, with officers discovering a large bag containing 110 tablets of hashish in the boot of the car.

The driver was arrested and remanded in custody after appearing before a judge at Fuengirola magistrate's court.

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