Naples, the Carabinieri arrest a pusher who had a drug dealing square in the “Ponticelli” neighborhood open 24 hours a day

By delegation of the Public Prosecutor of Naples, it is communicated that The Carabinieri of the Cercola station have executed a custody order in prison, issued by the preliminary investigations judge at the Court of Naples, at the request of the Ordinary Prosecutor's Office of Naples, against a man seriously suspected of the crime of possession and dealing of narcotics, already known to the police.

The investigations, carried out by the Carabinieri of Cercola under the coordination of the Ordinary Prosecutor's Office of Naples, began following a police check that took place in the Caravita district of Cercola in February 2024, when the military found a dose of cocaine in the possession of an individual, which from the evidence collected resulted in it having been purchased shortly before by the suspectThe same circumstance was ascertained in two other occasions of drug dealing, in which the military personnel of the Arma, after having identified some buyers, managed to demonstrate that the criminal action could be traced back to the same individual.

Further and more in-depth investigative activities, carried out promptly, have allowed the acquisition of seriously incriminating evidence regarding the attribution of the contested conduct to the current suspect who, with the help of "lookouts" placed along the perimeter of his home, he had set up a thriving retail drug dealing business, open at all hours of the day and night, in the Ponticelli district of Naples.