A dead driver in the cab of a truck with a Bulgarian license plate was discovered by the Greek police. The firing range parked with the engine running on the roadside near the village of Paramitia in northwestern Greece raised suspicions among local government police officers who were patrolling the area, he said. “Protothem”.
Law enforcement officers found that the 56-year-old Greek, who was sitting in the driver’s seat, was dead.
There were signs of tampering in the body of the truck, which was carrying the supermarket trolleys. The police arrived with a sniffer dog from the drug unit, which searched the loading area and found drugs among the goods. 54 hermetically sealed packages of raw cannabis with a total weight of 58 kilograms and 906 grams were found. The illegal cargo was seized together with the truck, with a Bulgarian license plate but owned by a Greek company. It departed from Spain, crossed by ship from Italy to Igoumenitsa and has Athens as its final destination.
The investigation revealed that a Greek resident of Athens tried to break into the truck, which along with another Greek and two other unknown accomplices, who are wanted, tried to break through the canvas and take drugs. One of them was arrested, his accomplices are sought.
An autopsy will also be performed on the driver’s body to determine the causes of his death.
