Investigators discover a clandestine cocaine lab in the home of an unemployed Cannes resident

Unlike in Breaking Bad, the story takes place in Juan-les-Pins, in the Alpes-Maritimes, with a 40-year-old unemployed coachbuilder and a clandestine cocaine laboratory. According to information from Nice morninga man from Cannes has just been sentenced by the Grasse court to one year in prison with a committal order for unauthorized possession of narcotics.

Resale value: 460,000 euros

As part of a case of theft and fraud in an organized gang, the investigators searched the defendant’s home, a rental apartment, and discovered the full panoply of a chemist: hydraulic press, gloves, pouches, precision scales and packaged breads. And in evidence, nearly 5 kg of narcotics, for an estimated resale value of 460,000 euros.

In his defense, the Cannes resident indicated that he rented his apartment to three Marseillais for 1,000 euros each time he came and that he did not know what they were doing there when they went there three times.

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