CROTONE The operators of the flying squad of the local general prevention and public rescue office Preccintthey have a 43-year-old man, born and resident in the province of Brindisi, was arrestedbecause it was found in possession of approx 40 grams of hashish, a precision electric scaleas well as the cash sum of 60 euros.
The officers, during the normal service of the territory, noticed a passingcar in via Gioacchino da Fiore which, in the view of the operators, has accelerated its march, with the clear intent of evade police control.
Immediately, the operators blocked the car and proceeded to carry out a searches of passengerswhich gave a positive result, as one of them was found in possession of the drugs and the scale, hidden inside a pouch, which was then seized.
The man was arrested for the crime of possession for the purpose of trafficking of narcotic substancesand made available to the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of Crotone.
TO Island of Capo Rizzuto, a 19-year-old young man from Crotone was found in possession of 160 grams of cocaine and was arrested by the police. In fact, near the entrance to the town centre, the operators noticed some suspicious movements of a vehicle which, at their sight, has increased speedtrying to get away.
The car was immediately reached and stopped. He was identified as driving young 19 year old from Crotonewith prejudices regarding drugs, so the car was searched. The check made it possible to find three wrapperscontaining a white powdery substance which, subjected to analysis by the Provincial Cabinet of Scientific Policeit turned out to be cocaine. Therefore, the drug was found seizedand the young man from Crotone, taken in arrestwas made available to the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Court of Crotone.
