Club shut down in Madrid after police discover drug den and exotic shark

CSN News reports that a club in Madrid was closed after police discovered a drug den and exotic fish.

A MADRID smoking club was shut down after it was found to be selling drugs and keeping a shark exotic in a fish aquarium. 

Three people have been arrested on charges of crimes against the public health following the discovery that San Blas-Canillejas was a place where hashish, marihuana and other drugs were sold.

FISHY: The police found a shark that was illegally kept at the smoker’s lounge.
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The investigation began on January 17 after agents noticed an ‘unusual’ amount of people going in and out of the establishment. 

The police raided a property on March 13 and arrested two men, seized 400 grams of narcotics and detained a woman.

They also found over €1,300 in cash, a vehicle, measuring equipment and a small shark kept illegally in an aquarium.

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