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James Moultrie

Former Italian pro Andrea Piccolo arrested for possession of counterfeit banknotes

LIVIGNO - MOTTOLINO, ITALY - MAY 19: Andrea Piccolo of Italy and Team EF Education - EasyPost competes in the chase during the 107th Giro d'Italia 2024, Stage 15 a 222km stage from Manerba del Garda to Livigno - Mottolino 2387m / #UCIWT / on May 19, 2024 in Livigno - Mottolino, Italy. (Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images).

Former Italian professional rider Andrea Piccolo has been arrested in Naples, after police intercepted him in the city and found him in possession of counterfeit banknotes.

A report in the online Naples newspaper Fanpage.it recounted how Piccolo's arrest unfolded, with the 24-year-old's luxury Porsche Macan and San Marino licence plate drawing the attention of the Carabinieri police force.

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