Five cannabis clubs shut down in Torrevieja over alleged drug trafficking
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Authorities in Torrevieja have shut down five cannabis clubs suspected of being involved in drug trafficking.
Operation
Several searches were carried out by the Guardia Civil.
What are cannabis clubs
They are private non-profit associations based on the right of association.
There is no specific law regulating them, and their legality is based on court rulings.
Legal conditions
They must:
operate as closed groups
avoid advertising
limit use to members
have no commercial purpose
Violations
Common offences include:
direct sales
access for non-members
promotion
large-scale production
profit-making
Judicial data (2025–2026)
Across Spain:
dozens of cases related to cannabis clubs are processed annually
many result in convictions
penalties include fines and prison sentences
Regional context
Orihuela (2025): 1,200 plants
Guardamar (2025): 7 kg
Torrevieja (2026): increased inspections
Conclusion
Authorities are tightening control over illegal activity disguised as cannabis associations.
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