Customs seized last night about 7.1 tons of cannabis resin on board three vehicles parked in the sixteenth arrondissement of Paris, said Sunday a source close to the matter, confirming a report by BFMTV.
This is the biggest catch in France for two years.
This seizure in the night from Saturday to Sunday, is the result of an investigation by the National Directorate of Intelligence and Customs Investigations (DNRED), added the source, who said that no one had been arrested. The survey was conducted following several catches since the late summer of 320 kg of cannabis resin in early September in Bayonne, 193 kg in Rouen on October 7, etc.
. three vehicles were parked along a boulevard sixteenth arrondissement. There was no one on board.
+ 80% of cannabis seizures in 2014
This is probably the biggest catch ever made Paris itself, the source said. Although cannabis use is illegal, the French are the first European consumer according to figures from the EMCDDA (European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction).
In 2014, French customs have thus increased by more than 80% of cannabis seizures (herb and resin combined) compared to the previous year. A total of 157.3 tons of cannabis were intercepted in mainland France and in territories overseas, against 40-80 tonnes depending on the year since 1995.
February 17, 1999: 23.5 tons of resin on board a trawler Latvian Boulogne-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais).
8 June 1999: 6.4 tons in a Portuguese truck in Biarritz (Pyrenees-Atlantiques).
December 4, 2000: 4.5 tonnes in a Spanish truck Perthus (Pyrénées-Orientales).
May 28, 2003: 7.38 tonnes on the A63 (Landes) in a Moroccan truck.
June 29, 2004: 10 tons in a British sailboat off Touquet (Pas-de-Calais).
August 30, 2004: 9 tonnes Perthus in a German truck coming from Spain.
September 8, 2004: 4.5 tonnes in Seine-Saint-Denis.
January 3, 2005: 4 tons in an Irish tanker Perthus.
February 14, 2006: 5.2 tons in a Dutch truck in the Somme.
November 28, 2006: 4 tonnes in the North Sea on board a German trawler.
May 6, 2008: 7.7 tons
near Montpellier.
1 March 2009: 4.7 tonnes Perthus.
24 September 2009: 4.1 tons in a sailboat in Boulogne-sur-Mer.
November 30, 2009: 4.8 tonnes of cannabis in a truck in Montpellier.
January 31, 2010: 7 tonnes of resin in a citrus truck in Gonesse (Val-d’Oise).
March 17, 2011: 7 tonnes on the A4 between Marne and Seine-et-Marne.
February 12, 2013: 7 tonnes toll Boulou on the A9 (Pyrénées-Orientales).
April 26, 2013: 7.5 tonnes in Hendaye (Pyrénées-Atlantiques).
July 26, 2015: 5.75 tons in a villa of Bouches-du-Rhône
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October 18, 2015: 7.1 tonnes in Paris
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