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Ponticelli, the house transformed into a drug laboratory: 30-year-old arrested

Police raid: over 10 kg of narcotics and ammunition seized
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Naples. He had transformed his home into a real laboratory for the production and packaging of various narcotic substances. And when he saw the police he tried to escape but was tracked down and arrested. The agents seized over 10 kilograms of drugs.

The operation is part of the extraordinary operations organized by the Naples Police Headquarters to combat illegal possession of weapons and drug trafficking. During a local patrol, officers from the Ponticelli Police Station observed a man hastily leaving a house on Via Immacolata Concezione. Upon seeing the officers, the suspect ran away, managing to escape for a moment.

The officers, suspecting that there might be evidence relevant to the investigation in the home, initiated a search.

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Inside, they discovered a laboratory equipped for cutting and processing drugs: over 5 kg of marijuana, including inflorescences and processed substance, 38 blocks of hashish weighing approximately 4 kg, 28 bags and various fragments of cocaine totaling 1 kg, two precision scales, packaging materials, and 23 .22 caliber cartridges.

In addition, in two bedrooms, greenhouses had been set up complete with ventilation systems, reflectors and marijuana plants.

Shortly after, the police tracked down the suspect, identified as a 30-year-old Neapolitan, who was arrested for illegal possession of narcotics and illegal possession of ammunition.

All Rights Reserved Article published on November 20, 2024 - 14:05 PM - Giuseppe Del Gaudio

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