The 23-year-old convicted felon arrested by the Messina police was caught red-handed. The charge is of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking. The young man attempted to get rid of the drugs he was hiding in his apartment in the Catarratti area during the agents’ house search.
Having noticed the arrival of the police cars via a video surveillance system, in fact, he tried to get rid of a jar containing around 150 grams of marijuana And hashishthrowing it from the terrace into an adjacent uninhabited house.
The maneuver, however, did not go unnoticed, given that the crews had already surrounded the property before proceeding with the search.
As soon as the officers knocked insistently on the door, the other operators positioned at the back saw the 23-year-old go out onto the veranda of the upper floor and throw the container at the back of the building.
Following the immediate rite, he was placed under house arrest.