Naples and Arzano, major drug operation: four brothers arrested. Over 53 kg of hashish and a stolen gun seized.

The operation implemented by the Carabinieri of the Operational Nucleus of the Napoli Stella Company, with a series of searches started at dawn in the Secondigliano stronghold and continue until arzano.

The result: four young people arrested, all linked by family ties, and a large seizure of drugs and weapons.

Secondigliano: Brother and sister caught throwing away boxes full of drugs

The first intervention takes place in a court of Camposanto Street, where the Carabinieri cordon off the area to prevent escapes or the dispersion of evidence.

From the balcony of an apartment, Mario Cortese, 23 years old, and yours 20-year-old sister they are caught while trying to get rid of some cardboard boxes.

Inside the boxes, the soldiers found 41 kilos and 225 grams of hashish.

The house search also leads to the seizure of packaging material of drugs, phones, and manuscripts deemed useful to the investigation.

The two brothers come arrested, While the 45 year old mother, present in the house, comes reported.

Second raid in Secondigliano: stolen gun found in Francesco Celentano's home

The operation continues without stopping in a second apartment in the neighborhood, where he lives Francesco Celentano, 27 years old.
During the search, the Carabinieri found a Beretta APX pistol caliber 9×21, result stolen in 2024.

The man comes arrested for possession and receiving of a firearm.

Arzano: Another 12,6 kg of hashish seized

The next phase of the blitz leads the military to arzano, in the home of Emanuele Celentano, 22 years old, already known to the police and brother of Francesco.

They are found in a closet 12 kilos and 600 grams of hashish, immediately seized.

Even for Emanuele the controller.

In total, the operation leads to:

• Over 53 kg of hashish seized

• A stolen gun recovered

• Four young people arrested (two Cortese, two Celentano)

• A complaint against the mother of the first two suspects

The subjects will have to answer, in various capacities, for: possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking, illegal possession of a weapon, stolen, and other related violations.

Le investigations continue to reconstruct the entire drug management network and the role of the various members of the family structure involved.