New Italian doping raid nets 30 arrests

Police in the northern Italian town Padua have arrested the former national cycling coach of Serbia in a new doping investigation dubbed 'via col doping', which is said to involve 12 professional cyclists.

Searches of 10 different regions uncovered thousands of doses of doping products and led to the arrest of Aleksandar Nikacevic, formerly the Serbian coach and now director of the Partizan Belgrado cycling team.

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