Packages with cannabis sent to Corfu by bus

Two men aged 38 and 34 were arrested yesterday the Corfu Port Authority Regional Drug Squad.

When a ferry boat docked at Corfu New Port the 38-year-old was seen getting onto a Corfu coach and it was discovered that he had sent two unaccompanied packages to be picked up by the 34-year-old.

The 34-year-old was then arrested when he went to the coach station to pick up the packages. One package was found to contain a nylon package with 139g of unprocessed cannabis and the other a nylon package with 395g of unprocessed cannabis.

In a search of the 34-year-old's house members of the Regional Drug Squad along with a team from Corfu Port Authority found and confiscated the following:



΄- a nylon package with 8.2g unprocessed cannabis
- a wooden box with 3.6g unprocessed cannabis
- a grater with traces of cannabis
- a double-barreled shotgun
- 13 buckshot cartridges
- various burglary tools

Corfu Port Authority, which is conducting the investigation, confiscated all the above along with two mobile phones and a van.