Three men charged with 64 kg cocaine smuggling to Berlin!

Three men charged with 64 kg cocaine smuggling to Berlin!

The Berlin public prosecutor has charged three men aged 50, 51 and 59, which are charged because of the trade in narcotics. This is done as part of an extensive procedure that affects the smuggling of 64 kilograms of cocaine to Germany. The 50-year-old is accused of having acquired the cocaine in Costa Rica in November 2024. The crucial point in the process is that the cocaine in wooden beams was hidden from a teak delivery and transported to Hamburg by ship. It was planned to deliver the drugs to a company in Berlin whose managing director and authorized officer are the other two accused. According to bka.de , combating the internationally organized drug crime is one of the central tasks of the Federal Criminal Police Office. Again and again there are connections between different groups of perpetrators that have benefited from high profits from drug trafficking in recent years. This type of crime represents a significant threat to internal security and requires increased investigative measures.

A relevant case that was striking through his dimension was recently found at the Berlin District Court, where a gang was held responsible for the smuggling of at least three tons of cocaine from South America. These perpetrators were sentenced to long -term prison terms, also because they have carried out several successful transports by ship containers in recent years. The court recognized the crowd as the largest that was ever secured in Berlin, and the investigation lasted over two years before the arrests were made in November 2021. According to Tagesspiegel was the drug betting in specially made metal plates A significant part of the strategy of the criminals made great effort to the authorities.

The continuous challenge of fighting illegal drug trafficking, especially with regard to cocaine, has been exacerbated worldwide by the increase in drug production and the increased availability of drugs in Germany. Despite the success in the fight against drug crime, the supply pressure remains high and new methods to avoid discoveries by law enforcement authorities are constantly being created. The drug trafficking not only has a security problem, but is also a central point at which organized crime manifests itself.