Cannabis haul

POLICE have arrested three Dutch citizens and seized at least 20 tonnes of cannabis from a boat off the southern coast, Spanish customs said.

Cannabis haul

Police officers found the drug, in compressed resin form, aboard the Nancy II fishing vessel about 120 miles off the south-east coast after it had picked up the load in Morocco.

The department said this was Spain’s biggest drug seizure at sea in a decade.

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