Crime Correspondent: Palermo

cocaine smuggling ring that was operating through funeral homes

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-aNgPA_OfQzrn6NlO-X1k4nG5pdL6AFp7nRHOM0_b5UWv3bSJ2dcdOMPCwT5vvRJfMh_Ksa-L4c3wkBXT0YnlyTUxZ1bhg0r0Q0meHBqfG1lqEeGKr7HwTO7xgFXmOk3LkLzqu1CulVE/s1600-h/palermo_a.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171035929466673554" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-aNgPA_OfQzrn6NlO-X1k4nG5pdL6AFp7nRHOM0_b5UWv3bSJ2dcdOMPCwT5vvRJfMh_Ksa-L4c3wkBXT0YnlyTUxZ1bhg0r0Q0meHBqfG1lqEeGKr7HwTO7xgFXmOk3LkLzqu1CulVE/s320/palermo_a.jpg" style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" /></a><br />13 members of a drug organization that was using ambulances to deliver the goods.<br />After a 2-year investigaion, the National Financial Police uncovered a cocaine smuggling ring that was operating through funeral homes as a cover for their activity.While the movement was primarily cocaine, they also were trafficking in hashish and marijuana.  They would patrol the night club areas around hospitals and as an order would come in they would take the drugs in the ambulance directly to the customer.  Still one more use for the “drug box.”

cocaine smuggling ring that was operating through funeral homes

13 members of a drug organization that was using ambulances to deliver the goods. After a 2-year investigaion, the National Financial Police...

Two bakers, a husband and wife team arrested in the Sicilian city of Palermo

Two bakers, a husband and wife team arrested in the Sicilian city of Palermo

Two bakers, a husband and wife team, have been arrested in the Sicilian city of Palermo for baking cocaine-laced bread rolls, a police spoke...