An alleged international drug trafficking network was destroyed by police at a Greek mansion.
Four suspects from Liverpool and London were arrested on Friday in a rental house near the city of Thessaloniki in northern Greece on suspicion of drug trafficking charges, Metro reports. The suspects were all men aged 38, 45, 48 and 52 years.
A fifth British man, believed to be outside Greece, is also wanted for questioning, according to the newspaper.
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Greek police said the arrests were made after about 300kg of cocaine was found hidden in containers with bananas from South America. A video shared by the authorities showed the time when the suspects were arrested by the police after the confiscation of the drug.
Drone footage shows officers approaching the outside of the property before conducting a search inside and on the roof.
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