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Avellino: A 22-year-old arrested with over a kilo of drugs in his home: cocaine and hashish "branded cartoon"

The Avellino Flying Squad arrested a 22-year-old with nearly 1,5 kg of drugs, including cocaine and hashish.
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A blitz by the Flying Squad of Avellino led to the arrest of a 22-year-old man found with nearly a kilo and a half of cocaine and hashish. The operation, ordered by the Irpinia prosecutor's office, led by Domenico Airoma, is part of a plan to combat drug dealing in the capital and surrounding municipalities.

After days of surveillance, the officers raided the young man's home, located in a working-class neighborhood of the city.

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Inside the apartment they found 800 grams of cocaine and 480 grams of hashish, as well as cash and tools for packaging the doses. drug It was carefully hidden: the cocaine was divided into plastic bags, while the five blocks of hashish were vacuum-sealed and decorated with images of a famous cartoon, a "brand" evidently chosen to identify the batches of drugs.

The 22-year-old, already known to law enforcement, was arrested for possession with intent to sell. After the usual formalities, he was transferred to prison and held by the judicial authorities. Investigations are continuing to determine the drug's supply channels and distribution network.

Article published on October 18, 2025 - 14:07 PM - Vincenzo Scarpa

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