A man and a woman were arrested red-handed by the Carabinieri in Ossi on charges of possession of cocaine for the purpose of dealing .

The military noticed the couple's suspicious attitude and suspected that their behavior could be a drug dealing activity.

The Carabinieri then checked the man, finding him in possession of two doses of cocaine and the sum of 2,425 euros, believed to be the proceeds of drug dealing.

The search was subsequently extended to the home of the two where a further 127 grams of cocaine and 3 other doses of the same substance ready for sale were found, as well as 2 precision scales, various materials used for packaging , a packet of sodium bicarbonate used to cut the drug and a bank card.

The couple is now under house arrest and is awaiting the validation hearing by order of the Sassari Public Prosecutor's Office.

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