Naples. In a joint operation, officers from the Ponticelli Police Station, guided by a specific investigative effort, raided a home in the neighborhood, revealing a disturbing scene.
Inside the apartment, carefully hidden weapons and narcotics were found, evidence of a well-organized criminal activity.
The protagonist of this story is a 40-year-old Neapolitan, with a criminal record, who will now have to answer to charges of illegal possession of clandestine weapons and illicit possession of narcotics.
During the search, the officers seized a dangerous .38 Special caliber revolver, with the serial number erased and complete with six bullets, ready for use.
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The 40-year-old had crack and cocaine at home
But it doesn't end there. In various parts of the house, the police found a real market of drugs: 77 packages of crack, for a total weight of approximately 11 grams, and 9 doses of cocaine, for a total of approximately 2 grams.
Completing the picture are precision scales and all the materials needed to package the doses, evidence of a professionally conducted drug dealing operation.
The operation, which required days of stakeouts and tailing, concluded with the arrest of the 40-year-old and the seizure of all the material found. This represents a severe blow to local organized crime, which considers Ponticelli one of its main hubs.
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