Rome, clandestine weapons manufacturing laboratory found: 22-year-old Cuban arrested
The Carabinieri of Rome together with the operational unit of the Tivoli company arrested a 22-year-old of Cuban origins, seriously suspected of the crimes of illegal possession and manufacturing of weapons. During the house search they found several weapons, ammunition, weapons books and 20 g of hashish.
Rome, clandestine weapons manufacturing laboratory found: 22-year-old Cuban arrested
The Carabinieri of the station Rome Settecamini and those of Core Operational of Company of Tivoli, in agreement with the Public Prosecutor's Office of Rome, they arrested a 22 year old, of Cuban origin but domiciled in Villaggio Falcone in the Ponte di Nona district, seriously suspected of the crimes of illegal possession of weapons and ammunition, illegal manufacturing of weapons and ammunition.
The Carabinieri, following an information activity, they performed a house search at the home of the suspect, already known for drug-related crimes and they found it a laboratory for the clandestine manufacturing of weapons and ammunition.
In particular, the Carabinieri they found a revolver with inside bullets under the bed pillow of the 21 year old and inside the cellar of relevance they found: A dangerous submachine gun totally handcrafted, a gun repainted with the serial number partially abraded, a dog repellant gun has always been pen-shaped gun. In addition to weapons, the Carabinieri they then seized numerous materials and precision instruments, such as lathe, saws and tools, necessary to produce weapons, as well as different handwritten notes with manufacturing plans, written by the young man.
A further investigation carried out with the help of the Carabinieri of the Bomb Squad of the Provincial Command of Rome, also allowed us to find two homemade tear gas canisters large, as well as gunpowder and all the material to produce pyrotechnic devices and devices of a dangerous nature.
The material was secured and seized together with 100 homemade cartridges produced e 20 g of hashish.
The suspect, that he was in full capacity to build, Modify and increase the power of various weapons, It was taken in jail where the Court of Rome validated the arrest and ordered him to be detained in prison.
Please specify that the proceeding is in the preliminary investigation phase and therefore the suspect must be considered innocent until a possible final sentence.
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