Genoa, Mobile police "Hawks" unit arrests four drug dealers in historic centre
On the first day of operations, the specialised unit from Naples arrested four people and charged 15 others in the historic centre for drug dealing, theft and violence.
Hawks' first operation in Genoa
According to rainews.it, the first day of activity by the "Hawks" specialised unit of Naples' Mobile Squad in Genoa resulted in four arrests and 15 charges. The unit, which arrived following a reinforcement announced by Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi, operated in the city's historic centre with a focus on drug dealing.
Operations were concentrated around Piazza Santo Sepolcro, Vico Mele and Via San Luca, where officers charged the four arrested individuals with various instances of crack and hashish distribution. The 15 charges related not only to the distribution of controlled substances but also to theft, robbery, aggravated assault with a bladed weapon and receiving stolen goods.
In one operation, officers had to manage an assault involving a pickaxe, during which it was necessary to restrain the individual responsible for the violent act.
Source: Google News IT — Crime (it)