Spanish priest arrested for Viagra smuggling

white Illicit on a priest viagra He has been accused of running a smuggling operation.

He was arrested in the small town of Don Benito in the Extremadura region along with another man, who was allegedly his romantic partner.

The two are accused of selling the drug as well as ‘other aphrodisiacs’ from their shared home.

The priest was later released on charges of trafficking in harmful substances.

He was arrested in Spain’s western region of Extremadura and charged with criminal offences.

His accomplices are still in jail without bail.

But the priest’s lawyer denied the allegations, insisting there was ‘no evidence’.

His lawyer told Spanish media that he knew nothing.

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The arrests followed a months-long investigation that included house surveillance.

During the arrest and subsequent search of the house, Civil Guard agents seized several items that were ready for sale.

The regret of the church

According to the police, the investigation into the matter was ongoing for several months.

The newspaper El Pace, Spain’s second-largest daily newspaper, quoted sources as saying that the priest is extremely popular in the San Sebastian parish and is well-liked in the community.

The Diocese of Placencia, which belongs to Don Benito’s parishes, issued a statement saying it regretted the priest’s actions.

He said he would wait for more information to emerge before commenting further on the case.

Viagra is available from pharmacies under Spanish law. It is unclear what other substances the two men allegedly sold.

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2024-08-05 15:35:04

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