Lucera, a quintal of illegal fireworks seized: three arrests, including a municipal employee.

The Carabinieri of the Lucera Company have completed an important operation that led to the arrest of three people, including a municipal employee, accused of illegal carrying and possession of explosive devices.
The seizure, the result of a targeted observation service, is part of a broader strategy to combat the phenomenon of illegal sale of fireworks, particularly widespread in view of the Christmas holidays.

During the intervention, the military they found about a quintal of pyrotechnic devices classified and eight kilos of highly lethal homemade explosive devices, hidden in a municipal building in the basement of the complex that houses the offices of the Justice of the Peace of Lucera.

The operations, carried out in collaboration with the Carabinieri Artificieri Unit, have the safety of the area was guaranteedThe three arrested were transferred to the Foggia District Prison by order of the Public Prosecutor's Office.

The investigation, still in its preliminary phase, is being examined by the Judicial Authority. The suspects cannot be considered guilty until a final sentence.

This operation represents an important step in combating the illegal trade of explosive materials, ensuring greater security for the local community.