Afternoon activity in the Vasto district for the agents of the General Prevention Office.
In fact, during the territorial control service, on the orders of the Operations Centre of the Police Headquarters of Napoli, intervened in via Alessandro Poerio because a citizen, by sending a video via the YouPol app, had reported a man who was dealing drugs.
The police officers, arriving on the scene, tracked down the man and checked him, finding him in possession of some empty packages of psychotropic substances and 5 euros.
At that moment, another person approached one of the officers from behind, attacking him and trying to snatch the gun from his holster, but the officers, not without difficulty, managed to stop him, finding him in possession of a 40 cm long knife and a pair of scissors.
The latter, KM, a 22-year-old Moroccan with a criminal record, was arrested for attempted robbery and resisting a public official, as well as reported for possession of objects capable of causing offence, while the other, a 30-year-old Moroccan, illegally residing in the national territory, was reported for drug dealing as well as for illegal entry and residence in the territory of the State.
Article published on November 17, 2022 - 17:53