Credit: Ali Sahib, Chronicle.lu

On Thursday 12 November 2026, the Grand Ducal Police reported that eight suspects had been arrested following drug-related investigations carried out in the Luxembourg City area between Thursday 29 October and Thursday 5 November 2026.

According to the police, the arrests followed investigations conducted in cooperation with the Customs and Excise Administration, particularly in Luxembourg-Gare and Luxembourg-Bonnevoie.

The eight arrests were in addition to several others made in recent weeks during regular police patrols, large-scale operations and targeted checks as part of ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking.

The police explained that these operations form part of a broader strategy combining prevention, surveillance and investigations in areas affected by drug-related crime.

As part of these efforts, the police have increased their visible presence in sensitive areas, extended opening hours at strategically located police stations in the capital and intensified targeted checks and operations aimed at catching offenders in the act.

The police stressed that combating drug-related crime remains a priority, with investigations continuing alongside regular patrols and enforcement operations.