27 arrests in police operation against cannabis associations
The cannabis associations were disguising the illegal sale of drugs.
Coasts, caravans and confusion - Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories that made the headlines over the past week.
Boat believed to be for transporting drugs found off Mallorca
The boat was spotted around 11am.
Drugs boat found adrift off the Capdepera coast
A search for bundles of drugs has been launched.
Airport "chaos" and airlines taking advantage - Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories that made the headlines over the past week.
Drugs, debts and dress - Mallorca news round-up
Some of the stories that made the headlines over the past week.
Carlos Cortés, 'El Charly', arrested in Palma, Mallorca on drugs trafficking and money laundering allegations
'El Charly' when he went to court on March 15.
Gypsies' president, accused of drugs trafficking and money laundering, protests his innocence
Carlos Cortés, 'El Charly': "I am innocent and I am going to prove it."
Guardia Civil at a luxurious development discovered after a drugs raid in Palma, Mallorca
The Guardia Civil raided the small palace last week as part of Operation Checkmate.
Town hall to take action against drugs baron's Palma palace
The Guardia Civil raid last week revealed a luxurious development replete with pool and an underground tunnel.
Operation Checkmate - Police investigating Vox councillor meetings in Son Banya
A Vox councillor at Palma town hall is said to have a close association with the gypsy federation headed by one of 23 people arrested last week.
The luxury property the drug king lived in.
The luxury property the drug king lived in.
13 people jailed after historic Mallorca drugs bust, one is a TV star
Among those released is Joaquín Fernández, el Prestamista, known for his starring role in the television series ‘Gipsy Kings’
64 arrested and 1.3 tonnes of cocaine seized in Mallorca
The US anti-drug agency DEA and the police forces of Colombia, Brazil and Portugal took part in the operation.
The Guardia Civil were very surprised by what the found inside the property.
The Guardia Civil were very surprised by what the found inside the property.
Drug kings lived the life of luxury in Mallorca
Large swimming pool and even a lift.
The drugs under armed guard.
The drugs under armed guard.
Arrests were made in a major drugs operation in Mallorca
From left to right: El Prestamista, El Charly, El Pablo.
Operation Checkmate - One of the largest ever operations against drugs in Mallorca
Two high-profile arrests were made, while the property of a third major figure in the drugs trade was raided.
Guardia Civil drugs raid in Mallorca
At the scene of one of the raids in Palma.
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"