# Police operations in Modena

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/police-operations-in-modena
> Updated: 2026-10-09T07:42:52.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Police in Modena conducted a territory control operation in the Tempio-Stazione area aimed at combating urban decay and drug trafficking. The operation led to the arrest of one individual for street-level drug dealing, resulting in the recovery of cocaine, cash, and substances prepared for sale. The arrested person has a prior criminal record for drug-related offenses.

During the same operation, three individuals were reported to the Prefecture for personal drug possession. Authorities also intercepted a driver operating an uninsured and uninspected vehicle, leading to a revoked license, vehicle seizure, and administrative sanctions exceeding 1,000 euros.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-09: Modena police arrest drug dealer during urban decay crackdown

Modena police arrested a drug dealer and reported three others for drug possession during an operation targeting urban decay and narcotics in the Tempio-Stazione area.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/modena-police-arrest-drug-dealer-during-urban-decay-crackdown

### 2026-09-30: Modena police intercept theft at recycling center

Police in Modena caught two people stealing electric cables from a recycling center as part of an intensified crackdown on thefts at local waste collection stations.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/modena-police-intercept-theft-at-recycling-center

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Cite as: Police operations in Modena. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/police-operations-in-modena