A 40-year-old man was arrested in San Prisco, In the province of Caserta, charged with possession of narcotics for the purpose of dealing and possession of an illegal weapon.
The arrest occurred during an anti-drug operation conducted by the Carabinieri of the Operations Section of the Santa Maria Capua Vetere Company. During a check on the public road, the military noticed the man's nervous behavior and proceeded to a personal search, during which several doses of cocaine were found.
Subsequently, during the house search in the man's attic, over 340 grams of marijuana, over 530 grams of cocaine, an illegally modified 8mm caliber pistol, precision scales and material for packaging the doses were found.
The attic of his home transformed into a packaging room
A cash sum of 295 euros, believed to be the proceeds of the illegal activity, was also seized, and the facility where the narcotics were packaged was seized for criminal purposes.
The 40-year-old was arrested and taken to the Santa Maria Capua Vetere prison pending decisions from the competent judicial authority.
Article published on March 5, 2024 - 20pm
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