Latvia’s Prison Link
A police operation around Riga has produced a trail that crosses national borders and reaches beyond the places where officers made their arrests.
Latvia’s State Police said on November 5, 2026, that two prisoners allegedly coordinated an eight-person drug network. Six suspects had been arrested around Riga, Jūrmala and surrounding areas on October 21.
Officers reported seizing approximately 36 kilograms of drugs, much of it concealed in buried containers. They also recovered 17 mobile phones, incl…
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