A new operation of contrasting crime has been scored in recent days by the carabinieri of the Siderno station, supported by the “Calabria” heliported squadron. The military have A 41 -year -old man arrested, surprised in possession of a real arsenal hidden within his own property.
The carabinieri were suspicious of some abnormal attitudes of the man, who pushed the patrols to proceed with a thorough control of the home and the surrounding agricultural area. Hidden inside a garage, a secret compartment was discovered containing Two pistols with abraded serial number and fifty -eight cartridges of various caliberall fully functional.
Without any authorization and qualifying title, the man was arrested on charges of detention and illegal port of common gun weapons, while for the abusive detention of ammunition a complaint was triggered on the loose. The weapons and ammunition were seized, and the man was restricted to house arrest.