Greece arrests two men suspected of MDMA, crystal meth smuggling to Australia


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  • Friday, 08 Nov 2024

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's anti-drug authorities have arrested two Greek men suspected of being part of a transnational crime ring exporting crystal meth and MDMA to Australia, police said.

Police seized about 56 kg of the psychedelic drug MDMA, the main ingredient of ecstasy pills, and nearly 30 kg of methamphetamine, also known by its street name of ice or crystal meth, in one of Greece's biggest busts of the drugs.

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