Tag Archives: cocaine
Cocaine smuggling kingpin Genco nabbed 20 years on
P(ANSA) – Rome, May 5 – Vito Genco, a long-sought international drug trafficker who worked with Latin American mafia clans smuggling cocaine to Italy, was extradited from Venezuela Monday after nearly 20 years on the run, police said.BRGenco was escorted … Continue reading
Police seize two tonnes of cocaine in mafia operation
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-6232d789a803fe7962b37a653fc283302.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Police seize two tonnes of cocaine in mafia operation” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-6232d789a803fe7962b37a653fc283302.jpg” (ANSA) – Reggio Calabria, March 20 – Police arrested 24 people Thursday as a part of a probe into international drug trafficking by southern … Continue reading
Siena Palio horse racer arrested in cocaine probe
IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-39d5c51560d40c9ebb0e62d1267e43de.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Siena Palio horse racer arrested in cocaine probe” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/wpid-39d5c51560d40c9ebb0e62d1267e43de.jpg” (ANSA) – Siena, January 14 – A jockey who participated in the Tuscan city of Siena’s iconic Palio horse race was among 14 people arrested … Continue reading
815 doses of cocaine found stashed in ladies’ heels
(ANSA) – Cerignola, December 4 – A 20-year-old traveler in Cerignola, a town near the southern Italian city of Foggia, was arrested after police discovered 240 grams of cocaine stashed in a pair of soaring high heels, investigators said Wednesday. … Continue reading
4.7 kg of cocaine seized at Brenner Pass
(ANSA) – Bolzano, October 18 – Italian police on Friday stopped 4.7 kg of cocaine at the Brenner Pass border between Austria and Italy. A Belgian woman of Kosovar origin was arrested after police found the drugs in her car.The … Continue reading