Police seize 70kg of cannabis on Egnatia Odos

Police from the Patras Drug Suppression Unit arrested a man on the Egnatia Odos near Dodoni, Ioannina, for the transport and trafficking of a large quantity of raw cannabis.

During a check of the suspect's rented passenger vehicle, officers discovered and seized 63 homemade plastic packages containing 70.08 kilograms of cannabis. Authorities estimate the financial benefit from the trafficking of this quantity to be approximately 210,240 euros. The suspect is expected to be brought before the Ioannina Court of First Instance.