Guardia Civil
Spain: Three people investigated for the illegal storage of 700 tons of waste
March 7, 2022
Three people are being investigated through a network of false companies for the illegal storage of 700 tons of waste.
Spain: 2.5K tonnes of waste trafficked to Africa
June 29, 2020
In another raid by the Spanish Civil Guard in the Canary Islands, 700 kg of electrical waste and electronic equipment was among the waste seized after a two-year investigation. Europol’s support was key to cracking the case given the different nationalities of the suspects. Europol’s experts from the Environmental Crime Unit supported the investigation by providing operational analysis and expert liaison with third parties