Pianura, found with a sawn-off shotgun, knives, radio and a mask: arrested

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Anti-Camorra operation in Pianura scene of numerous clashes between clans in recent weeks: weapons found in Via Torricelli, 35-year-old arrested.

The Carabinieri of the Pianura station and those of the Campania Regiment arrested Vincenzo Capane, already known to the police.

During a search of his home on Via Evangelista Torricelli, the military found a sawn-off shotgun with the serial number erased and 3 switchblades. And also telescopic truncheons, a mask and several walkie talkies.

Capane was taken to prison, awaiting trial. He will have to answer for illegal possession of a clandestine weapon.

The weapons were sent to the forensic section to establish whether they had been used in recent bloodshed.


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