Bar and restaurant owners arrested in Barbate for money laundering: "Five owners of bars and restaurants in Caños de Meca, and a builder from San Fernando, have been arrested in connection with drug trafficking from Latin America.
A total of seven people have been arrested in the operation, which the Guardia Civil says remains open, accused of money laundering the proceeds from the sale of 300 kilos of cocaine from Ecuador, which is thought to have arrived in Spain via the port at Algeciras.
Several properties, including bars in Caños de Meca, have been searched in the operation. Those arrested are being questioned by the judge in Court 2 in Barbate."
A total of seven people have been arrested in the operation, which the Guardia Civil says remains open, accused of money laundering the proceeds from the sale of 300 kilos of cocaine from Ecuador, which is thought to have arrived in Spain via the port at Algeciras.
Several properties, including bars in Caños de Meca, have been searched in the operation. Those arrested are being questioned by the judge in Court 2 in Barbate."