3 Albanians arrested after selling marijuana with Bitcoin in Italy and Switzerland

3 Albanians arrested after selling marijuana with Bitcoin in Italy and Switzerland

 Italian and Swiss police have made it possible to destroy a criminal organization active in drug trafficking between the two countries.

That a truck coming from Spain is stopped at the border between Switzerland and Italy and after a control, 400 kilograms of marijuana is found in it.

Are arrested the Spanish driver, who owned 100,000 euros hidden in a shoe box, and three Italians, one of them the owner of a drugstore where the drugs were stored before sold in Italian and Swiss cities.

The detainees were running a system to enable drug payment through the virtual Bitcoin currency, in order to use its features for anonymity.

In the market  caught drug is worth of about 4 million of euros. In recent months, seven people have been arrested in the framework of the investigation, including two Albanian people and a Kosovar citizen, as well as large amount of marijuana is sequestred.
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