Arrested late in the afternoon of Thursday, October 23, caught with 17 blocks of hashish weighing approximately 1.7 kilos and twenty-five thousand euros in cash, Juri De Florio was released a few hours later. The decision was made this morning, following a validation hearing held in the prison. BeneventoDespite the prosecutor's request to confirm the precautionary prison order, the preliminary investigations judge accepted the arguments of the defense attorney, Gerardo Giorgione, ordering the suspect's release and imposing only the obligation to report to the judicial police twice a week.
The story, which immediately sparked debate in the city, revolves around the quantity of seized substance and the money found together with De Florio, elements which, according to the prosecution, would indicate a drug dealing activity. drugs.
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While the preliminary investigations judge's decision released the suspect, it also once again brings to the fore the issue of balancing the presumption of innocence with the need for more stringent precautionary measures in the case of drug trafficking-related crimes. This delicate balance, as in many other recent cases, continues to divide the public and legal practitioners.
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