He would act as a relay for a load of hashish: for this a 37 years old was arrested by the soldiers of the Economic-Financial Police Unit of the Guardia di Finanza of Naples who carried out an application order for a precautionary measure in prison, issued by Investigating judge of the Court of Velletri at the request of the local Prosecutor’s Office, against a person seriously suspected of the crime of drug trafficking, with the aggravating circumstance of the large quantity.
It is a Neapolitan with criminal records for theft and robbery and formally unemployed. The provision originates from investigations by the GOA Section which, on 13 July last year, led to the seizure of 96,300 kilograms of hashish (divided into 980 blocks, corresponding to 640,227 doses), on the motorway section ofA1 motorway, in a layby not far from the Colleferro (Rome) motorway toll booth, in the direction Naples.
The drugs were hidden in the cavities in the floor, in the doors and in the rear compartment of a modified car, which left Malaga in the direction of Naples, crossing the border at Ventimiglia. On this occasion, the financiers arrested the driver of the vehicle, a resident of the neighbourhood, in flagrante delicto Scampia of Naplessubsequently tried with a summary trial and sentenced to the penalty of 5 years imprisonment as well as a fine of 30 thousand euros. During the intervention, in addition to the drug load and the car, the arrested person’s mobile phone was seized, whose forensic analysis revealed the involvement of the 37-year-old, acting as a relay on board a car with German license plate, identified while he was parked behind the arrested person’s vehicle.
