An important operation by the Sesto San Giovanni Police and the Local Police led to theArrest of 4 Egyptian citizens for the crimes of robbery, drug dealing and aggravated assault.

The four men, aged between 19 and 35, are also accused of organising 2 punitive expeditions to Sesto San Giovanni for maintain dominance over drug dealing activities on the territory. One of them is known for his intervention in the program "Dritto e Rovescio" for his public statements against the police.

“The operation that led to the pre-trial detention of these individuals is a further sign of the constant and targeted work that our law enforcement agencies carry out on a daily basis to fight crime on our territory; my heartfelt thanks go to them – declared the mayor, Roberto Di Stefano – One of these boys presented himself as a victim of an unjust system: quite the opposite. I repeat it loudly: all this is intolerable! We will continue our commitment to guarantee the safety of citizens and to fight the actions of drug dealers, robbers and those who use violence!”