Cagliari: A drug courier arrested after finding a kilo and a half of cocaine in a car
In Uta, a 35-year-old with no criminal record, over 20,000 doses ready to invade the local narcotics market.He was hiding two blocks of pure cocaine weighing a total of one and a half kilos in his car: this is how a drug courier was discovered by the State Police officers of Cagliari. re.
During an afternoon of checks in Pirri on Thursday, officers from the Flying Squad intercepted a suspicious hit-and-run exchange between a car and a scooter. The motorcyclist vanished into traffic, but the motorist was unable to escape. The officers then followed him to the SS 195, where they stopped and searched him, heading towards Capoterra. Inside the vehicle, they found two blocks of drugs.
The 35-year-old , with no criminal record, was immediately arrested for possession with intent to sell and taken to prison in Uta . According to investigators, the seized cocaine could have been used to obtain over 21,000 doses, ready to flood the illicit market, with a value exceeding 120,000 euros.
Investigations are continuing to uncover the drug's supply chain and identify the man on the scooter, who has so far eluded investigators.
(Unioneonline)