Carloforte, disembarks from the ferry with a pound of cocaine hidden in his backpack: 38 year old in prison

He got off the ferry from Portovesme in Carloforte trying to evade the controls , and when he saw the police he tried to escape by pushing them .

The man, a 38-year-old local man, was however stopped and, in the subsequent search, found in possession of more than a hectare of cocaine , 870 euros in cash divided into banknotes of various denominations, presumably proceeds from the drug dealing activity, a precision scale and materials for drug packaging. All hidden inside a backpack .
The 38-year-old was arrested for possession for the purpose of dealing drugs and resisting a public official.

After the ritual procedures and in agreement with the Judicial Authority, he was transferred to the Uta prison .
(Unioneonline/vl)