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Side of cocaine with that? German police raid pizzeria after finding secret ingredient

Side of cocaine with that? German police raid pizzeria after finding secret ingredient



Authorities smash drugs gang in North Rhine-Westphalia after learning Düsseldorf pizzeria was delivering narcoticsPizza No 40 was long one of the best-selling dishes at a restaurant in the German city of Düsseldorf, until police discovered the secret ingredient: a side of cocaine.Authorities say uncovering the illicit narcotics delivery scheme allowed them to smash an organised crime ring in Germany’s most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia. About 150 officers, including from elite units, last week searched 16 properties in nine cities, arrested three suspects and seized caches of weapons, the news agency DPA reported. Continue reading…



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Author : Deborah Cole in Berlin

Publish date : 2024-10-22 13:03:57

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