Friday, 12 August 2016

Weapons smuggled from Ghana to Spain intercepted


 A large consignment of arms  smuggled from Ghana to the United States has been intercepted in Spain, according to the law enforcement agency, the cargo was intercepted by customs officers in the  Spanish port town of Algeciras.
 
"The intercepted consignment consisted of 737 assault rifles of 5.56 mm calibre and 72 grenade launchers," the Civil Guard said in a statement, legal documents accompanying the cargo stated that there were dismantled weapons, which the Spanish authorities established was not the true content and referred the case to court, the Civil Guard said.

source://www.ghanaweb.com


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