Assisted fishing vessel off Portimão after entering water
The vessel had five people on board.
The vessel had five people on board.
In a joint operation between the National Maritime Authority (AMN), the Portuguese Navy and the Portuguese Air Force
This morning's operation resulted in the seizure of 77 packs of drugs
The operation joined the National Maritime Authority, Navy and Portuguese Air Force
Winds are expected from the southwest quadrant, with an average intensity of 65 kilometers per hour and gusts of up to 120 kilometers per hour
The action of a Portuguese Air Force maritime patrol aircraft was fundamental
Helena Carreiras highlighted that these operations to combat drug trafficking have involved “collaboration” between the Air Force, Navy, Maritime Authority and the Judiciary Police.
Maritime authorities link the increase in drug trafficking with the reinforcement of combat actions, but also with the tightening of inspections of speedboats in Spain
The event will be streamed live on ICNF Facebook
The boats and men were taken to the port of Faro
It is currently carrying out hydrographic work south of Faro