“Dial a drug” business on the Riviera unmasked by police

“Dial a drug” business on the Riviera unmasked by police - Police have arrested three young people in Nice after they were found to have set up a home delivery service for drugs, such as cannabis and cocaine. Investigators ended what had become a very lucrative business here on the Riviera set up via WhatsApp. All three in their mid-twenties delivered to homes from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat to Cannes and from Antibes to Grasse. The case will be judged at the end of July by the criminal court. In the meantime, the prosecution has requested that the three defendants be placed in pre-trial detention.

 

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