Italian judoka Fabiola Pidroni caught for drug dealing

Former Italian judoka Fabiola Pidroni was caught for dealing drugs in by the agents of the San Secondo police station close to Parma. The police were investigating a drug dealing tour organized in the city. Pidroni, a 27-year-old Italian current professional MMA fighter who competes in various international competitions was caught, but the situation got worse when the police arrived at her home in the Madonna di Campagna district.

The police found almost a thousand tablets of Ecstasy and 100 grams of MDMA in crystals, hidden under the mattress, in the bed compartment.

Pidroni was National judo champion in 2015 U52kg and won a few international tournaments in Italy and a gold medal at the European Cup in London in 2015. She took two silver European Cup medals at in Tampere in 2015 and 2016. She took a valuable fifth place at the European U23 Championships in Tel Aviv but then quit as international judoka.

The policemen struggled to enter the accommodation because the woman tried to lock the door.

Investigators found three precision sling bars and three thousand euros in cash and, in the kitchen, everything needed to package the drug.

Her phone records showed she was running a drug business. For each type of substance she had adopted an emoticon to be able to communicate with her clients without naming the substance: the colored candies were ecstasy tablets, a snowflake, a crystal of Md. The drug that the police seized from her home is worth about 25 thousand euros.