Naples, 1 pistol and 12 bullets found in an Easter egg container

Naples, 1 pistol and 12 bullets found in an Easter egg container

By order of the provincial command of Naples, the police of the company Napoli center have combed the streets of the Spanish Quarters and the historic center. Maximum commitment from the military of the force, who were engaged - during the checks to verify compliance with the regulations for the containment of the epidemiological phenomenon - in searches for weapons and drugs and in the fight against predatory crimes.

108 citizens identified and 73 vehicles checked. 32 anti-covid sanctions: citizens who were not wearing the required protective devices or who were residents of other municipalities.

During the operations, the Carabinieri patrolled the Spanish Quarters. A 6,35 caliber pistol with a modified barrel and abraded serial number was found and seized. The Carabinieri intervened at dawn in a condominium area of ​​a building in Vico Storto della Concordia. The weapon - ready for use and with 12 bullets - was among various construction waste hidden in a canister, generally used for Easter egg "surprises", wrapped in a bag.

A day that saw the Carabinieri also engaged in checks on commercial activities. The San Giuseppe station monitored the position of a 33-year-old from Casalnuovo subjected to the precautionary measure of house arrest. The man had obtained the opportunity to work at a bakery in Via Francesco Saverio Correa. The military together with those of the Neapolitan labor inspectorate unit found the 33-year-old while he was working in the planned bakery, too bad he had never been hired. Three other people were also irregular, among other things recipients of the citizen's income. For the owner - who was reported at large - administrative and criminal sanctions for a total of 3 thousand and 93 euros. The activity was suspended in accordance with anti-covid regulations.

The Carabinieri then arrested, in execution of a provision issued by the court of Naples, Enrico Piciocchi, a 47-year-old from Chiaia already known to the police. The military reported to the judicial authorities several violations committed by the man during the period spent under house arrest to which he was subjected. The court issued the detention order and he is now in prison.

A young man stopped while driving a car on Viale Antonio Dohrn was reported for driving without a license and making false statements to a public official. He had never obtained a license and to evade the fine he provided the police with false personal details. Easily discovered, he was reported.

During the checks, 4 boys were also reported to the prefecture as drug users. The Carabinieri caught them in largo san giovanni maggiore: for them, in addition to the report to the prefecture, also the anti-contagion sanctions.