Police bust restaurant serving ‘best-selling’ pizza with side of cocaine

Police said it was "one of the best-selling pizzas."

German police connected Monday raided a fashionable pizzeria successful Düsseldorf accused of serving cocaine arsenic a broadside dish.

Local constabulary launched an probe into the restaurant aft nutrient inspectors tipped disconnected authorities, BBC reported, citing transgression manager Michael Graf von Moltke.

Police arrested the 36-year-old pizzeria manager astatine his apartment. Upon arrival, constabulary said the manager threw a bag of drugs retired the model which "fell close into the arms of the constabulary officers" below.

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The pastry was "one of the best-selling pizzas," according to police. (iStock)

Officers said they recovered much than 3 pounds of cocaine, astir 400 grams of marijuana, and the equivalent of astir $290,000.

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Police said the manager was aboriginal released from custody and started selling his fashionable pizza again.

An aerial presumption of Dusseldorf metropolis halfway connected October 19, 2023. (Giannis Alexopoulos/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Further probe of the edifice led German authorities to bust a cause ringing astir the City of Düsseldorf. Officers uncovered 2 cannabis plantations wherever they seized astir 360 plants. Weapons, money, and luxury watches were besides seized.

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The investigation besides resulted successful the homes and businesses of a twelve suspects being raided.

Three radical were arrested, including a 22-year-old who was suspected of starring the operation.

Düsseldorf constabulary said the pizzeria manager has been rearrested and remains successful custody. (Facebook/ Polizei NRW Düsseldorf)

Police rearrested the pizzeria manager portion helium was trying to fly the country. He remains successful custody.

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Fox News Digital has reached retired to Düsseldorf constabulary for updates.