Sorrento drug dealer arrested: he was making home deliveries

Sorrento drug dealer arrested, found with 128 grams of hashish: he made home deliveries.

The Carabinieri of the Sorrento company's mobile radio section arrested last night a 25-year-old from Meta, already known to the police, for drug dealing.

The military, during a territorial control operation, noticed a suspicious car with two people on board young in via Degli Aranci. The vehicle was stopped and they surprised the 25-year-old while he was selling 10 grams of hashish to a buyer of Sorrento.

At home he had 118 grams of hashish and 600 euros

Once the arrest was made, the Carabinieri extended the search to the home of the pusher, where they found and seized another 118 grams of hashish, 600 euros in cash, believed to be the proceeds of the illicit activity, and various materials for packaging the drug.

The man, already known to the police, was arrested and locked up in prison awaiting trial.

Action against drug dealing in the Sorrento Peninsula

The Carabinieri operation is part of the activities to combat drug dealing in the Sorrento peninsula, especially in this period where the influx of tourists and of young people increases, and conducted on the territory to protect the safety of citizens.