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High-Stakes Poker Player Busted For Drug Possession at Ibiza Airport

After flying in on a private plane from Las Vegas to Ibiza, a 33-year old professional poker player has been detained after local authorities discovered over ten different types of drugs in a suitcase, according to Periódico de Ibiza.

An article on Poker-Red mentions that the person detained is Italian/American high-stakes poker player Salman Behbehani. Authorities have not confirmed whether Behbehani is the person in question.

The poker player was arrested by the Guardia Civil and currently sits in custody, without the possibility of bail as reported by Periódico de Ibiza.