Italy seizes 14 tons of amphetamines allegedly produced by Islamic State

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Investigators believe methamphetamine production provides Islamic State with vital revenue for militant activities, Italian police say.

Italian police have seized 14 tons of amphetamines allegedly produced in Syria by Islamic State to fund extremist activities and destined for Europe’s illegal drug market.

Customs Police Col. Domenico Napolitano on Wednesday called the discovery in the southern port of Salerno the biggest amphetamine seizure ever made worldwide. Authorities found three shipping containers crammed with about 85 million pills. Napolitano said on Italian state radio that investigators believe the drug’s production provides Islamic State with vital revenue for its militant activities. Investigators theorize that amphetamine production in Europe wasThe amphetamines were labeled captagon, the street name for a drug whose chemical base is fenethylline.

Salerno is about 30 miles south of Naples in the Campania region, the historic base of the Camorra. Drug trafficking is one of the syndicate’s revenue-makers.

 

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meth-a mia!

Another Socialist utopia flounders!

Nasty staff ...

Trump’s going to be pissed.

Italy seizes 14 tons of amphetamines produced by Islamic State with the help of a Russian bounty and bound for the Trump White House.

Don’t forget that Hezbollah of Iran in Lebanon is a big drug cartel ..

They want to drug us so we will convert to islam. But I will never leave god and Jesus.

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