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Tuesday, 19 April 2016 - 08:09

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Netherlands, Spain drug ring suspects picked up in dawn raids

The police raided several addresses in The Hague, including at the caravan center on Tom Mandersstraat, at 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday morning as part of a large drug investigation. Two people were arrested, on in Spain the other in The Hague, according to news wire ANP. The police are looking for administration and information regarding trafficking in hard drugs. Defense employees are helping officers look for hidden areas. Both businesses and homes were raided, as well as several caravans. It is not clear exactly what the two arrested people are suspected of.

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