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BalticsPublished: 23 July 2026 at 04:37

Four Latvian Citizens Stand Trial in Estonia for Drug Trafficking

Four Latvians are on trial in Estonia for group drug trafficking. Two have already been sentenced, while two await verdict. One detained Latvian hopes for release to a hotel and a job at a car wash.

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Four Latvian citizens are facing trial in an Estonian court on charges of organized drug trafficking. According to case materials, the accused include 57-year-old Raimonds Grasis.

Two of the men have already received sentences, while the other two are still awaiting the court's decision. One of the accused, currently in custody, has expressed hope that he will be released on bail, allowing him to stay in a hotel and find work at a car wash.

During the proceedings, a person named Tehvers stated that the evidence collected does not prove the guilt of one of the defendants, Aplociņš, and that he cannot be linked to the crime.

The case involves the trafficking of marijuana and cocaine, as well as a car wash that may have served as a front for criminal activities.

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