French police conducting a narcotics investigation in Creteil, a suburb of Paris, unexpectedly discovered a painting by Pablo Picasso. The raid, intended to locate illegal drugs, yielded the artwork instead. Prosecutors confirmed the finding on Saturday, but have not yet disclosed details regarding the painting’s estimated value or provenance. Authorities are investigating how the Picasso came to be at the residence. The discovery raises questions about potential connections between the artwork and illicit activities. Further investigation is underway to determine the painting’s history and whether it was obtained illegally.