German police crack gang delivering pizza with a side of cocaine
The Guardian|October 23, 2024
Pizza No 40 was long one of the best-selling dishes at a snack shop in the German city of Düsseldorf, until police discovered the secret ingredient: a side of cocaine.
Deborah Cole
German police crack gang delivering pizza with a side of cocaine

Authorities say uncovering the illicit narcotics delivery scheme allowed them to smash an organised crime ring in Germany's most populous state, North Rhine-Westphalia. About 150 officers, including elite units, searched 16 properties in nine cities last week, arrested three suspects and seized caches of weapons, news agency DPA reported.

Ch Insp Michael Graf von Moltke said police had had the pizzeria in a popular party district of the city in their sights since March, when a routine food inspection uncovered the drug in kitchen. Narcotics investigators put the business under surveillance and noticed that Pizza No 40 was a customer favourite.

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