Naples – Another operation against drug trafficking was carried out yesterday afternoon by State Police officers in Corso Mianella, one of the city's most sensitive areas. Handcuffs were placed on Pasquale Russo, a 66-year-old Neapolitan man already known to law enforcement for previous crimes, who was caught red-handed for illegal possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking.
The operation, conducted by staff from the Scampia Police Station, focused on a shack in the heart of Corso Mianella, which had been under surveillance for some time due to a suspicious influx of people. Officers, engaged in territorial control operations, caught the man making several drug sales, confirming suspicions about his role in the drug dealing network.
Officers intervened promptly to disrupt the illegal activity. After apprehending the 66-year-old, a search was conducted, confirming the possession of a varied assortment of narcotics. Specifically, the man was found in possession of:
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20 packages of cocaine (for a total weight of approximately 7 grams)
10 bags of marijuana (about 17 grams)
Six pieces of hashish (about 13 grams)
The quantity and dosage of the substances, ready for the retail market, led to the immediate arrest of the suspect, who is now at the disposal of the Judicial Authorities.
Source EDITORIAL TEAM
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