German and Dutch agents arrested a 27-year-old German on Friday evening who wanted to smuggle approximately 100 grams of cocaine across the German-Dutch border in his underpants.
Check
Just after 6:30 PM, members of the Cross-Border Police Team (GPT) checked a car with two people inside at the exit of the Bunde-West highway, near Bad Nieuweschans (Groningen). The vehicle had entered the Netherlands via Autobahn 280.
Unnatural bulge
During the check, officers noticed an obvious unnatural bulge in the crotch area of ​​one of the occupants. In his underpants, officers then discovered a bag containing approximately 100 grams of cocaine worth around 8,000 euros. In addition, approximately six grams of MDMA were found in the man.
The German has been arrested for drug smuggling and criminal proceedings have been initiated against the 27-year-old for violating the Narcotics Act.
GPT
The Cross-Border Police Team (GPT) Bad Nieuweschans is a collaboration between the Royal Military Police, the Federal Police Directorate Hannover and the Osnabrück Police Department (Lower Saxony).
The team carries out joint patrols in the German-Dutch border area to combat cross-border crimes such as smuggling, human trafficking, document fraud, drug trafficking, money laundering and other forms of crime.
