High-qualified trainers are arrested due to Operation Gilde

Norwegian police have busted a large doping ring. Over 10 individuals linked with illicit operations were arrested. Six persons went to prison.
According to reports of the newspaper Dagens N?ringsliv (DN), the doping ring was located in Trondheim. DN published own investigation linked with illicit sale of anabolic steroids in Norway. Police investigated the case.
It is suspected that a secret center is located in Trondheim. It controls illegal sale of doping medicines and money laundering.
The arrested persons were connected with bodybuilding, fitness and health industries in Norway. Several individuals were arrested at their homes; others – in business offices, car lots and tram stops.
Investigators suppose that several individuals are hidden by the names of Guru and Karma.
Robert Eilertsen belongs to those who have been arrested. He is a manager and editor of a fitness blog. He coached well-known sportspeople within football, boxing, handball, etc.
It is suspected that Eilertsen and several other persons have provided dangerous performance-enhancing drugs to Norwegian youth during several years.
Circa 60 police officers were implicated in raids. The raids caused 11 arrests.
Since the investigation is not finished yet, police officers report nothing about their further actions.
Norwegian customs officers and tax authorities were also involved in the investigation.
Numerous computers and several documents were confiscated during raids of homes, business officers, cars, etc.
Eilertsen and Gunnar Strand Jacobsen, another arrested person, have denied their links with doping preparations. Jacobsen is the owner of Kaliber Gym in Trondheim, one of the most well-known gyms in Norway. Jacobsen was personal trainer of athletes who acquired prizes. He coached sportspeople who attended to various sports. He is considered to be a high-qualified nutrition expert.
The raid was called “Operation Gilde”.
Eilertsen and Jacobsen are charged with sale of doping preparations and money laundering.