Drug guru goes into hiding: arrested on flight to Geneva!

Drug guru goes into hiding: arrested on flight to Geneva!

In a remarkable police operation, a 30-year-old man who is believed to be the head of a Europe-wide drug gang was arrested at Geneva airport. The Linz public prosecutor's office charged him with trafficking 4 kilograms of heroin, 10 kilograms of marijuana and 1.5 kilograms of crystal meth. Loud ORF OÖ The suspect had previously gone into hiding and changed his name in his home country, North Macedonia, to avoid prosecution. Despite his attempts to remain inconspicuous, he was caught due to efficient investigations by the authorities.

accomplices already convicted

Before the 30-year-old was caught, several of his accomplices were arrested and now have to serve prison sentences lasting several years. The captured man, who felt relatively safe during his escape and traveled by plane from Prishtina to Geneva, did not confess, according to investigators. The police search was adjusted after information about his change of identity emerged, leading to his quick arrest. This was done by salzburg.ORF.at reported.

The drug gang he heads is responsible for selling a total of around 400 kilos of drug across various European countries in the last few months. The arrest of the leader could lead to extensive investigations and possible further arrests, as police will now certainly try to further expose the gang's criminal structures.