Livorno: Drug dealing, 25-year-old reported

The commitment dedicated by the Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Livorno continues with constant cadence, following the guidelines shared at the Committee for Public Order and Security at the Prefecture of Livorno, aimed primarily at countering crime-generating dynamics whose corollary could be the possible degradation of some areas of the territory. The intervention carried out by the Carabinieri of the Collesalvetti Station, with the support of a canine unit for the search for explosives and drugs from the Carabinieri Canine Center of Florence, following which they a 25-year-old originally from South America, with specific criminal records, was reported at large and seriously suspected of drug dealing.

Following the intensification of territory control activities aimed at monitoring but above all countering illicit movements in general, in order to support certain suspicions that have arisen in the context of the initiative investigation activities, the The Carabinieri first carried out monitoring activities on the movements of the individual suspected of being involved in illicit trafficking in the area. In fact, near the house where he resides, unusual movements of people had been recorded which had aroused their suspicions, suggesting a continuous drug dealing activity.

Having taken note of the findings obtained from the investigations, they have therefore carried out a search at his expense. Another drug dealing centeror, after the more than five already discovered in private homes discovered by the investigations of the Carabinieri of the Livorno Company over the last six months, was found and dismantled in the Livorno area in the peripheral urban centre of Collesalvetti.

The judicial police activity carried out allowed us to recover some doses of a narcotic substance such as hashish, as well as precision scales and plastic material suitable for packaging other doses to be sold, providing confirmation to the military's hypotheses. Furthermore, within the same operation, it wasa reproduction of a handgun was also found, in particular a modified airsoft gun from which the expected red cap had been removed, which was seized together with the doses of the narcotic substance and the remaining material used to prepare the doses.