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In a raid in Olbia, financial police have dismantled a criminal association and seized around 1.5 kilograms of drugs. Six people were arrested. The trade was conducted via the dark web and Telegram.

At Pisa Airport, the finance police and customs seized undeclared millions and drugs in 2025. In addition to cash, hashish, marijuana, cocaine and synthetic substances were confiscated.

Pisa Airport is not only growing in passenger numbers but also as a focal point for controls. Financial police and customs intercept undeclared millions, drugs and smuggled tobacco, sending a strong signal against illegal money and goods flows.

Police in Ashford are combining visible patrols with targeted operations against repeat offenders. Drug-linked activity is a major focus of current enforcement. New data will show whether the trend can be sustained.

In northern Italy, investigators from the Guardia di Finanza have dismantled a suspected drug network. Six suspects were arrested, several kilograms of cocaine and hashish were secured and numerous properties were searched. The authorities see this as an important step in the fight against organised narcotics crime.

At the port of Olbia, financial police officers intercepted a 30-year-old courier and discovered around 23 kilograms of cocaine in a sophisticated double floor. Investigators suspect links to organised crime and see the seizure as a key blow against drug trafficking between the mainland and Sardinia.

In a cross-border operation, Italian and Swiss investigators have dismantled an Albanian-led organization that smuggled large quantities of cocaine, marijuana and hashish into Italy. Nine suspects were detained, numerous properties searched and suspected money-laundering structures uncovered.

In an industrial area in the province of Bergamo, financial police officers discover more than 160 kilograms of cocaine in a truck. Investigators suspect a link to a larger international supply chain and now aim to uncover the organisers and routes behind the smuggling.

In Imperia, the Guardia di Finanza uncovered a warehouse and a cannabis plantation, seizing more than 530 kilograms of marijuana and 928 plants. Two individuals now face charges of producing, trafficking and possessing narcotic drugs while investigators continue to examine the structures behind the illegal business.