Italy

Under the heading "Lotta al traffico di stupefacenti", the Guardia di Finanza provides accompanying documents on the fight against drug trafficking. Readers gain insights into legal frameworks, operational case studies and international cooperation between investigators.

In Reggio Calabria, judicial and tax authorities are targeting the profits of an international cocaine network. Building on Operation “EUREKA”, they reconstruct concealed millions in earnings and secure almost 18 million euros through a preventive seizure.

A routine traffic stop turns into a major anti-drug operation: officers find a hidden car compartment and then uncover more in a garage. The seized quantity and cash make this a high-impact case.

Eleven arrests in Pianura and Fuorigrotta shake Naples: anti-mafia probes link drug dealing, clan rivalry and a deadly ambush on the seafront. What investigators secured in the operation.

A long-running investigation in Novara ends in a major arrest. Officers report a suspected home lab with synthetic drugs, precursor chemicals and a two-level setup.

A police operation near Turin uncovered one of the larger recent narcotics seizures. Discoveries in a garage, car, and home significantly intensified the case.

A coordinated operation in Italy and Spain puts a suspected drug network under pressure. Investigators describe international supply routes and large volumes. Newly decoded chats reveal the group’s internal structure.

A large Italian police operation targets an organisation with cross-border supply lines. What investigators secured in garages, courier runs and simultaneous raids reaches from Lombardy to Spain.

A new arrest in Milan advances a major cross-border investigation. Authorities describe clear links to drug trafficking and other serious offenses within an organized network.

More than a thousand officers, tens of thousands of checks and major seizures: Italy’s police end an overnight large-scale operation against juvenile crime—with a clear focus on weapons, theft and drugs.

A coordinated operation across several Italian regions hit suspected drug networks with international links. Seizures and arrests point to a far-reaching logistics structure.

A major anti-mafia operation shakes Catania. Investigators focus on an alleged drug network, extortion, and armed territorial control. New evidence may drive further arrests.