Naples: A 58-year-old drug dealer was arrested in Piazza Garibaldi.

A 58-year-old man was arrested by State Police in Piazza Garibaldi after being observed selling drugs for money. During the search, the drugs and packaging equipment were found.

Naples – Yesterday afternoon, officers from the Vicaria-Mercato Police Station arrested a 58-year-old man, already known to law enforcement, for unlawful possession of narcotics with intent to sell and resisting arrest.

The man was observed on Via Maddalena during several drug dealings to approaching individuals in exchange for money. Officers arrested the suspect, who was found in possession of nine bars of hashish weighing 22 grams and €65 in cash.

They believed there might be further evidence useful to the investigation, so they also searched the individual's home, where they found a precision scale and packaging material. The suspect was arrested by the operating personnel for possession with intent to sell and resisting arrest.

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