Perugia Province employee pleads guilty to cocaine possession

A 59-year-old employee of the Perugia Province received an eight-month suspended sentence after being caught with 40 grams of cocaine. The man was initially stopped on a motorcycle and found with a small amount of cocaine. A subsequent home search revealed the larger quantity hidden in jam jars. The arrest occurred on May 29th, with the man facing charges related to drug possession. The man was arrested in Umbertide and the initial charge of drug dealing was later reclassified as a minor offense. A precision scale was also seized during the home search.