Overview

• The police pursuit began on the evening of May 24, 2025, after two vehicles failed to stop at a checkpoint in Nettuno.
• A 38-year-old Albanian man, driving one of the fleeing vehicles, died after crashing into a light pole on a dirt road at high speed.
• Police discovered 25 kilograms of cocaine, divided into 23 packages, inside the deceased man's car.
• The second vehicle was stopped by police, leading to the arrest of a 28-year-old Italian man on drug trafficking charges.
• An autopsy on the deceased driver is scheduled to take place at Tor Vergata hospital as investigations continue.