Spain detains druglord on Britain's most-wanted list
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Police detained Michael Roden along with six other suspected members of a drug trafficking ring earlier this month in the province of Granada in southwestern Spain, a police spokesman said.
Roden, also known by his nickname "Dodge", is wanted by British police in connection with the importation of 70 kilos (155 pounds) of cannabis into Britain from Spain in 2013.
The 26-year-old was convicted in October 2010 in Britain of large-scale production of cannabis and jailed for three years.
He was released early the following year, but failed to meet his probation conditions and is wanted for recall into prison.
Police detained Roden in the village of Alomartes, a 45-minute drive west of the city of Granada, on November 4 as part of a probe into a ring...
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