The discovery took place this morning in a house in grazzanise, where i Carabinieri of the Company of Santa Maria Capua Vetere and the local station have carried out a house search, arresting a 59-year-old from the place for illegal possession of weapons and ammunition.
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They were the 07:00 this morning, February 17th, when the man was noticed by the Carabinieri driving a Fiat Idea on Via Cesare Battisti. Since he was already known for weapons crimes, the military decided to follow him for a check. Stopped near his home, the 59-year-old showed himself annoyed and nervous, prompting officers to believe he might be hiding something illegal.
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Following the personal, vehicle and home search, have been found weapons and ammunition inside the house:
- An 8 caliber pistol, Bruni brand, model 315, with a modified barrel, complete of 5 6,35 gauge cartridges e 5 cartridges caliber 9mm short (spontaneously handed over by the man before the search);
- An unbranded, fully functional 6,35 caliber pistol, found in her bedroom thanks to the Sarno canine unit;
- A Bruni brand blank pistol, caliber 8, with a red cap, found in the kitchen cabinet;
- A 9mm magazine;
- A 41cm handcrafted dagger with a 24cm blade;
- Two folding knives (one 24,5 cm with 13 cm blade and the other 21 cm with 9 cm blade);
- Two counterfeit banknotes da 100 € and 50 €.
The man was arrested and placed under house arrest. Furthermore, it was reported for possession of counterfeit banknotes.
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