A large-scale drug crackdown on the island of Crete launched early on Thursday morning had seen 16 suspects remanded in custody by midday, as authorities focused their efforts on the activities of three families suspected of ties with organized crime.

A large-scale police operation was launched in Crete in the early hours of Thursday as part of a crackdown on the drug trade, and specifically on two suspected organized crime…

A large-scale drug crackdown on the island of Crete launched early on Thursday morning had seen 16 suspects remanded in custody by midday, as authorities focused their efforts on…