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FRANCAVILLA FONTANA – The carabinieri also recovered a five-gram envelope that he had hidden inside his underpants. Vito Padula, 46, of Francavilla Fontana, was found in possession of a kilo of cocaine. The man was searched on Wednesday morning (December 30) while driving his car in the Pallone district, in the Francavilla Fontana countryside. A Nor patrol of the local company, dedicated to a service designed to prevent theft, arrested the 46-year-old man. The military searched the car and found a plastic bag containing 700 grams of cocaine.
During the personal search, however, the heat-sealed cellophane envelope appeared, containing five grams of white powder hidden inside the underpants, in addition to the sum of 110 euros in cash, considered sales income. Not only. Subsequently, the police went to Padula’s house, where they found another 300 grams of cocaine, divided into doses of 50 grams each, heat-sealed and vacuum-packed, kept in a plastic bag and various materials to weigh. and packaging. The man, in concert with the prosecutor of the Brindisi court, was transferred to the Taranto prison for the crime of detention for drug trafficking purposes.