Drug traffickers take over the port of Barbate with impunity due to the lack of resources of the Civil Guard. Two of his six agents will end up dead at 8:30 p.m., murdered by six of the traffickers after they run over him with their RIB.

The event has revived old ghosts in Barbate, a fishing town that during the turn of the millennium suffered firsthand the drama of hashish. “They are grown up, like then,” points out one of those judicial sources.