Spain seizes first underwater drug smuggling drones


Police officers stand guard as a police car patrols in Madrid, Spain. Officers seized three so-called “drone submarines” which were under construction and arrested eight people in Spain, a police statement said. — AP

MADRID: Spanish police said on July 4 they had seized three underwater drones capable of transporting large quantities of drugs from Morocco to Spain and broken up a gang suspected of manufacturing them.

Officers seized three so-called “drone submarines” which were under construction and arrested eight people in Spain, a police statement said.

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