The man is suspected of having controlled extensive drug handling from abroad
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The police carried out an operation in March last year against people suspected of filling Uppsala's drug warehouse.
In March last year, the police carried out an operation against people they suspected of being responsible for replenishing Uppsala's drug warehouse.
Before the detectives' eyes, drug deliveries were caught on film and several couriers have since been sentenced to several years in prison.
At the same time, the person who the police suspect of having controlled the whole thing was abroad. This spring, the 27-year-old man was arrested in Morocco and handed over in September this year.
Now he is being brought before the court, accused of an extremely serious drug crime by being responsible for, among other things, 115 kilos of crystal - worth over 30 million kroner on the street - being handled by the couriers.
The 27-year-old denies any crime and has sat silently through all police interrogations and did not want to answer any questions.
He is also suspected of aggravated blackmail against one of the couriers who believes that he has been threatened with death by the 27-year-old.
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Trial against the 27-year-old begins.
Very likely · Within weeks

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