Melissano, drug and weapons seized in home: 73-year-old arrested
Carabinieri discovered over 380 grammes of heroin, cocaine and crack in a property in the Lecce area. A 73-year-old man was arrested and his 29-year-old niece was reported.
Carabinieri operation in the Lecce area
According to ansa.it, carabinieri discovered a property converted into a drug storage facility in Melissano (Lecce). During a residential search, they seized over 380 grammes of heroin, 64 grammes of cocaine and 71 grammes of crack, more than 300 grammes of mannitol and several precision scales.
The arrested man is Luciano Manni, 73 years old. His 29-year-old niece was reported. Manni is the father of Daniele Manni, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of Francesco Fasano committed on 24 July 2018.
During the seizure, the officers also found 10,000 euros in cash, weapons, a diving knife and a baton. Investigators noted that part of the heroin had a yellowish colouration, indicative of a type of drug with high danger levels due to its active ingredient content.
Source: Google News IT — Crime (it)