Catania: Anti-firecracker checks, 32-year-old reported in Nesima.

In the neighborhood “Nesima” of Catania, Carabinieri from the local station they carried out extraordinary "anti-firecracker" checks, under theintensification of services ordered by the Provincial Carabinieri Command of Catania in view of the Christmas and New Year period, aimed at prevent the illegal possession, sale and use of pyrotechnic materials, a phenomenon that occurs every year puts public safety at risk.

During the activity, the military have A 32-year-old Catanian with a criminal record has been reported, found in possession of almost 17 kilograms of explosive material.

In the afternoon, during a territory patrol service, the Carabinieri have identified in Via Felice Fontana the 32-year-old's car, already known for his previous legal affairs, parked near a supermarket. Based on well-founded reasons emerged from information-investigative activities, the military suspected that the man could transport explosive devices and so they have it invited to stop the march.

As soon as he got out of the car, the 32-year-old showed evident intolerance to control, a behavior that further strengthened the suspicions of the operators. The intuition proved to be well-founded during the opening of the luggage rackwhere they were found rudimentary firecrackers.

The seized material total gross weight is almost 17 kilograms. In particular, they were found 200 explosive devices of the paper bomb type (“sticks”) e 70 explosive devices of the cylindrical paper bomb type (“candy”)Both typologies are characterised by a high potential risk and a deadly offensive reach, As capable of exploding en masse.

After the discovery, the explosives were safely recovered. Subsequently, the specialists have the type of material has been verified and certified, ensuring its cataloging , potential danger associated with mass detention in a civilian environment, equating them to "bombs" pursuant to art. 30 of the TULPS.

Based on the evidence collected to be verified in court, The Carabinieri have reported the 32-year-old to the Judicial Authority.

The operation of Carabinieri of Nesima confirm theconstant commitment of the Catania Carabinieri in ensuring the population safe holidays, preventing accidents caused by the indiscriminate and illegal use of explosive material.

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