Naples, out with his son delivering vaccine doses: unsuspecting couple arrested

A couple in their forties with no criminal record were stopped in their car with their minor son. The vehicle contained over half a kilo of drugs marked with the customers' initials and €1.500 in cash.
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The oppressive heat of recent days in Naples, the car's air conditioning cranked to maximum for a bit of relief, and on board was a seemingly ordinary family: a father, a mother, and their minor son. A picture of absolute normality that, however, concealed a lucrative itinerant drug dealing business.

This is the scenario in which the Carabinieri of the Vomero Company operated, who last night arrested a pair of unsuspecting drug dealers, aged 41 and 42 respectively.

The exchange and the raid in Piazzetta Totò

During routine sweeps in the Vomero area's nightlife district, the officers' attention was drawn to an ambiguous movement surrounding a small car. Noticing a quick exchange between the driver and a passerby, the Carabinieri decided to discreetly follow the vehicle, pulling it over near Piazzetta Totò for a thorough search.

The drug market between the legs

The investigators' intuition was immediately confirmed during the search of the car. Hidden in a bag placed between the woman's legs, they found 72 grams of hashish and a whopping 419 grams of marijuana, pre-packaged and ready for sale. From the husband's purse, the officers seized €1.525 in cash, believed to be the evening's takings.

The color code and customer acronyms

What struck investigators was the detail of the packaging: the doses of drugs were in fact divided into sachets of various colors, each marked with specific acronyms, presumably the codes or initials of the customers of the "good" Naples.

Following the completion of the formal procedures, the intercepted buyer was reported to the Prefecture as a user, while the couple was placed under house arrest pending trial. The Prosecutor's Office is now continuing its investigation to identify the drug supply channels and decipher the couple's client list.

Useful Information

Details on the drug dealing case in Naples

Here's some helpful information about the arrest of the drug dealer couple in Naples.

  • Place of arrest: Totò Square, Vomero, Naples.
  • Quantity of drugs seized: 72 grams of hashish and 419 grams of marijuana.
  • Money seized: €1.525 in cash, believed to be the evening's proceeds.
  • Legal status of the couple: House arrest pending trial.
  • Investigations underway: Authorities are trying to identify the couple's supply channels and customers.
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Editorials (1)

It seems like a strange story to me, the police stopped the family in the vending machine, but I don't know what to think, did the wife have the envelope between her legs?? Too much coincidence, the money in the purse and the colored envelopes with initials, maybe there are others implicated, the investigation must continue, let's hope.

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