Esabienlen Ose kingsley, a popular anti-drug advocate and owner of a Benin, Edo State-based NGO that fights against drug abuse, has been arrested for drug trafficking in Italy, alongside his wife, Gertrude.
The 33-year-old man, his 32-year-old wife and a Kenyan of 39 were arrested by the Carabinieri at their Vicofertile, Parma home, with 1.2kg of cocaine which they were about to flood the market with.
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According to the police, the investigation started since 2015 after they got a tip off on a certain cartel that specialises in circulating hard drugs across the country.
The Police waited until that moment, after all the necessary evidences against the culprits have been established, a police source reveals.