NAPLES – Another blitz by the State Police in Scampia As part of the extraordinary checks ordered by the Police Headquarters to combat arms and drug trafficking, yesterday morning, officers from the local police station and the Flying Squad arrested a 21-year-old Neapolitan man, already known to law enforcement, for illegal possession of a weapon and receiving stolen goods.
The young man was caught inside his home with a 9mm Beretta pistol, complete with ammunition, but with the serial number erased, a clear sign of its illicit origin.
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During the same operation, on the premises of the building, officers discovered and seized a 12-gauge shotgun and a .32-caliber revolver with its cheekpieces removed, carefully hidden to evade searches. In the same context, 18 small bags of marijuana, weighing a total of 22 grams, were found in the building's lobby, seized from unknown persons.
The incident is part of a broader territorial control strategy implemented by the Naples Police Headquarters to curb illegal possession of weapons and drug dealing in sensitive areas of the city. Investigations are continuing to determine the weapons' origin and verify any links to other criminal incidents. Scampia It remains one of the neighborhoods most monitored by the police, with services aimed at interrupting the chain of illicit trafficking and restoring safety to citizens.
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