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Sicily law enforcement arrests individuals for illegal weapons and drug trafficking
Authorities in Sicily have conducted several law enforcement operations resulting in arrests for weapons and drug offenses. In Catania, Carabinieri officers conducting a routine check on a 22-year-old man under house arrest discovered illegal firearms. During a search, officers found a sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun and 13 rounds of ammunition concealed in a PVC pipe near a water tank, as well as an unmarked .380 caliber revolver in a shoe rack.
In Gela, police arrested a 40-year-old man for drug trafficking. Following a pursuit, officers recovered 39 doses of hashish, totaling approximately 30 grams. The suspect has been placed under house arrest by order of the Public Prosecutor's Office of Gela.
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Carabinieri arrested a 22-year-old in Catania for illegal weapons possession during a house arrest check. www.libertasicilia.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] A second weapon, a serial-number-free .380 caliber revolver, was discovered in a shoe rack during the search. www.libertasicilia.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] A 40-year-old man was arrested in Gela for drug dealing after police recovered 39 doses of hashish weighing approximately 30 grams. newsicilia.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Officers found a sawed-off 12-gauge double-barreled shotgun and 13 rounds of ammunition hidden in a PVC pipe near a water tank. www.libertasicilia.it
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The 40-year-old suspect was placed under house arrest following his arrest. newsicilia.it