The mafia have ordered a hit on one of their most tenacious foes – a drugs sniffer dog who has cost them millions. The nine-year-old Jack Russell terrier, Pocho, has uncovered more than two tonnes of illegal substances for the Naples police. The Camorra – one of the oldest and biggest criminal organisations in Italy – has now stuck a €5,000 (£4,440) bounty on Pocho’s head, The Times reported. The Camorra – one of the oldest and biggest criminal organisations in Italy – has now stuck a €5,000 (£4,440) bounty on Pocho’s head, The Times reported. The Camorra is said to have left poisoned bait for him – and has even tried to protect its drug stashes by placing female dogs nearby to distract him.

Source: Daily Mail October 30, 2018 02:15 UTC