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Caltanissetta, 13 arrested for drug dealing, robbery and attempted theft

The latest operation led to the arrest of 13 people accused of drug dealing, armed robbery and attempted theft

Caltanissetta, 13 arrested for drug dealing, robbery and attempted theft.

On the night of April 26th the Carabinieri of the Territorial Department of Gela executed a precautionary custody order issued by the GIP of the Court of Gela, at the request of the local Public Prosecutor's Office, against 13 Guests, accused – for various reasons – of drug dealing, an armed robbery and an attempted home invasion.

The investigations, carried out by the soldiers of the Operational Section of the Operational and Radiomobile Unit between May and October 2020, made it possible to highlight the conduct of the suspects, at the current state of the investigationthose active in drug dealing.

The investigators, in approx six months of work, have collected circumstantial elements regarding more than 200 episodes of dealing in cocaine, marijuana and hashish, which generally occurred in the area of ​​the Gela railway station.

According to the prosecution's theory, the recipients of the precautionary measure would also include perpetrators of an armed robbery, consumed in Gela on 29 May 2020 and a attempted home burglary, committed again in Gela on 17 July 2020.

At approximately 22.00 pm on May 29, 2020, two young men armed with a pistol and disguised as balaclavas did break into the tobacco shop of the railway station. SS. of Gela and, after having attacked an employee present in the premises, they took possession of the proceeds and numerous "Scratch and Win" coupons.

Il attempted theft reported to two of the suspects, however, occurred on 17 July 2020, to the detriment of an apartment occupied by a couple.

Two young people, climbing out of the exhaust pipe of rainwater located on the façade of a building in the Albani Roccella district, reached the kitchen balcony and, after having broken into the French window, entered inside, sure that no one was there, as they were celebrating the funeral of one of the two owners.

During the investigation, they have already been arrested 5 people were arrested in flagrante delicto different and significant quantities of narcotic substances.

The operation involved multiple Carabinieri soldiers.

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