Foreigners Commit Serious Crimes at Budapest Festival
Two British nationals arrested for drug dealing at Budapest festival.
Police in Budapest have arrested two British nationals at a music festival on suspicion of drug dealing, according to the Budapest prosecutor’s office. The arrests took place on the evening of August 8th, when police observed the two men, aged 31 and 24, selling drugs to another individual. The older suspect was seen handing a packet containing a suspicious substance to a third man in exchange for cash, while the younger suspect was observed inhaling a powdery substance from another packet.
Following the incident, both men were placed under arrest and a search of their clothing and tent revealed more powdery substances, pills identified as amphetamine, cocaine, and ecstasy, as well as a significant amount of cash. The police did not disclose the name of the festival where the arrests took place, but inquiries have been made to confirm whether it was the Island Festival or not.
This incident serves as a reminder of the ongoing issue of drug-related crimes at festivals and events. Organizers and attendees must remain vigilant and cooperate with law enforcement to ensure the safety and security of all participants. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
Photo credit: Facebook/BPBW – Budapest Beer Week.
