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Italy and US break-up alleged drug trafficking network

2015-05-08 12 Dailymotion

Police say a major cocaine trafficking network, allegedly run from a pizza restaurant in New York, has been broken up. <br /><br /> Italian and FBI agents detained suspects in the southern Italian region of Calabria. <br /><br /> They were held on charges of conspiracy to run an international drug trafficking ring, according to police.<br /><br /> The network is accused of organising drug shipments from Costa Rica to the US and Europe. <br /><br /> Italian investigators said they had evidence to show the network’s alleged kingpin was Gregorio Gigliotti, 59, who ran a pizzeria in the Queens borough of New York.<br /><br /> He was indicted in America along with his wife and son last month for importing cocaine. He has pleaded not guilty.

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