Cocaine, hashish and marijuana – from the value of more 10 thousand euros – it’s a pistol with serial number worn off ready to shoot. This is why i Carabinieri from the Catania investigative unit they arrested uncle and nephew. The two – one 32 years old multi-offender from Catania and his nephew 19 year old – were found in the neighborhood Fort of the Etna capital in possession of theweapon and also 450 grams of marijuana30 grams of hashish and five grams of cocaine. Both were arrested for possession for the purpose of dealing and unlawful detention of clandestine weapons and ammunition.
The military discovered that uncle and nephew they would have set up a flourish drug tradeusing as logistics base for drug storage one house on the ground floor of the neighborhood
Fortino, a two-room apartment officially used as kiosk storagefrom which they would leave to carry out the deliveries to their customers. The carabinieri carried out the investigations also with services observation distance from the property located in a courtyard without secondary exits. From there the investigators saw the 32-year-old leave driving one scooter Sh150 black in colour. Once the vehicle was stopped, the man was there searched: some were found in the trouser pocket doses of marijuana it’s a precision balance hidden inside a purse of a well-known fashion brand.
Meanwhile, it also left the monitored warehouse grandson who, having noticed the presence of the police, tried to escape but he was stopped. Before attempting the leakthe 19-year-old allegedly hid some keys in a crevice in the external wall of the building. In the pocket doses of. were found in the young man hashish kept inside a plastic egg with the inscription Professional. Upon entering the two-room apartment, the police found a room full of boxes: in one of these there was a semi-automatic pistol 7.65 caliber with serial number worn off and magazine inserted containing three rounds. In another 50 grams of marijuana30 grams of hashishfive grams of cocaine and even three scales of precision, different sachets plastic and silver paper for packaging narcotic substances.
Inside another boxthe military found one Backpack with 400 grams of inside marijuanadivided in plastic eggs always with the writing Professional. All the drugs were seizedand also the gun that was sent to Res to be subjected to tests to clarify the freshman original and whether she was involved in any criminal episode. The two were placed arrested: the 19-year-old ended up at homewhile the uncle was brought in prison.
