Cooperation via Eurojust leads to over thousand years of imprisonment for drug traffickers in Denmark and Norway

A successful and long-term cooperation between Norwegian and Danish authorities via Eurojust has led to over one thousand years of prison sentences imposed on a total of 152 drug traffickers in both countries.Between 2019 and 2024, Eurojust supported a joint investigation team (JIT) into the criminal network that ran the drug trafficking. A recent evaluation of this JIT now shows that, in Norway, 83 suspects were given accumulated sentences of 414 years imprisonment. In Denmark, 69 perpetrators have been imprisoned for 623 years, accumulated. These figures include the prison sentences imposed on main perpetrators awaiting extradition to both Denmark and Norway.Read More