Poland cracks down on their steroids trade.

( Machine translated from Polish, the video suggests that some of those arrested were involved in producing or copying one of the most famous East European UG labs )




More than 250 officers was struck in an organized group engaged in the illegal trafficking of anabolics. It was the biggest realization of this type carried out in our country - our range encompassed 10 provinces. In total, police detained 23 people, including secured million pieces of illegal pharmaceuticals, luxury cars and about 500 thousand in cash. As emphasized by the officers, this case is the development - are planned to stop.

Police action, which also took part of the Customs Service officers, the biggest blow to the anabolic underground - in total took part in it more than 250 policemen, including the assault group. On Tuesday, exactly at 6 am, officers went to several, previously selected houses and flats, where they would be members of an organized criminal group involved in the illicit procedere pharmaceutical preparations. As investigators have found, it was the means of action dopingującym, influencing the growth of muscle mass and stamina. In total, fell into the hands of police, 23 people of different ages: 20 men and 3 women. This was the core group that worked well in our country and beyond its borders.

During searches of apartments rented by members of the police officers were sent to the room where illegal pre-packaged pharmaceuticals, and warehouses, which were very large quantities of drugs. During the officers seized about 500 thousand in cash, luxury cars (BMW, Mercedes, Nissan and Volkswagen), whose value was estimated at around 900 thousand, computers, storage devices and mobile phones. Thanks to the cooperation with the General Inspector of Financial Information investigators closed bank accounts belonging to members of the group, which in total there were about 2.2 million.

Among those detained are growing - in the past and present - strength sports. They participated in national and international competitions, where he achieved high performance, winning, among others champions and runners-up titles in the world.

Detained persons to answer before a court for violation of the law on pharmaceutical and money laundering. District Prosecutor's Office supervises the case in Krakow.

The material which has been harvested by the coordinators of the provincial command and KGP Crime Bureau officers, indicates that the case will have its continuation. Are planned next stop.