An organization that managed drug trafficking and dealing in the Sperone district, on the eastern outskirts of the capital, was dismantled by the carabinieri of Palermo. 58 the precautionary measures carried out - 37 in prison, 20 at home and an obligation of presentation to the judicial police - with the accusations, for various reasons, of association aimed at trafficking and dealing in drugs and dealing.
Procurement was organized on two channels: the top was in charge of restocking, sales strategies and collecting the proceeds. Then two distinct criminal groups, each headed by a family, ran the drug dealers. A fundamental role was attributed to mothers, wives and cohabitants of the bosses, so much so that, in the event of the arrest of one of the promoters, they took over the shop.
Available to the organization were apartments and warehouses in which to gather to establish plans, divide the proceeds and supply the dealers, bases also used to store drugs - marijuana and hashish - or as laboratories to prepare crack.
In the course of the activity, about 3 kilos of drugs have already been seized.
The operation was called "Nemesis".
(Unioneonline / ss)
