Unemployed man held in Montesilvano flat with 1.5 kg hashish
Pescara police arrested an unemployed Montesilvano man with prior convictions after finding 1.5 kg of hashish, 10 g of marijuana and 750 g of cocaine in his flat. Officers also seized 12,330 euros as alleged dealing proceeds and took him to the Pescara prison at the judicial authority's disposal.
Pescara Mobile Squad police arrested an unemployed Pescara man with prior
convictions who lives in Montesilvano, caught in flagrante holding a notable
quantity of drugs meant for dealing.[1]After targeted surveillance, anti-drug
officers entered the home he used in the Montesilvano urban area, which they
said was used as a base for an established trafficking and dealing operation.[1]After the operation, in agreement with the Pescara judicial authority, the
arrested man was taken to the local prison at the authority’s disposal.[1]
In the home officers found 750 grams of cocaine, 1.5 kg of hashish and 10 grams
of marijuana, together with material for packaging doses.[1]The search also
found 12,330 euros in cash, considered proceeds of dealing and preventively
seized, with police saying the man had no regularly recorded income for several
years.[1]
A second account confirms the Squadra Mobile arrested the same unemployed
Montesilvano resident with prior convictions for holding drugs meant for
dealing.[2]It independently confirms the seizure of 750 grams of cocaine, one
and a half kilos of hashish and 10 grams of marijuana with dose-packaging
material.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
Arrested
1
Cannabis
1.51 kg
Cash confiscated
EUR 12,330
Agency
Squadra Mobile della Questura di Pescara
Agency type
Police
Cannabis
Hashish (1.5 kg); Herbal cannabis (10 g)
Setting
Home
Charge
detention of drugs for dealing
Case stage
Under investigation
Region
Abruzzo
Date
Publication date
Sources
Abruzzo Webabruzzoweb.itITPESCARA: ARRESTATO PREGIUDICATO IN POSSESSO DI 1,5 KG HASHISH E 750 GRAMMI COCAINA
Rete8rete8.itITPescara: arrestato un uomo in possesso di oltre due chili di droga
Open questions the AI reported
No separate date for the search or arrest was published; 14 November 2026 is the publication date of both accounts and is used as the incident date.
The 1.51 kg cannabis total combines the separately stated 1.5 kg of hashish and 10 g of marijuana; the 750 g of cocaine is excluded from cannabis figures.
The reports describe the cannabis as hashish and marijuana with no laboratory confirmation reported.
No court outcome beyond detention in the Pescara prison was reported; the case was at the investigation stage.
Latina Mobile Squad police arrested a 51-year-old man at home on suspicion of possessing drugs for dealing, seizing almost 6 grams of hashish alongside cocaine and heroin. Officers also took a precision scale, packaging material and notes, and the man was placed in Latina prison on a prosecutor's order.
State police in Matera arrested a 48-year-old man in the act of dealing after catching him with cocaine in his garage and finding two pieces of hashish weighing 9.6 grams in his home. Officers also seized almost 100 grams of cocaine, packaging material and 3,265 euros in cash, and a judge later placed the man under house arrest with an electronic bracelet.
Carabinieri arrested a 23-year-old man in Vetralla for alleged drug dealing after finding about 106 grams of cocaine in his car. A home search then recovered 552 grams of hashish and a precision scale, and he was jailed in Viterbo.
Carabinieri in San Paolo di Civitate arrested a 63-year-old man and seized over 320 grams of marijuana plus about 66 grams of cocaine from his home and an adjacent plot. After validation of the arrest, a judge ordered house arrest while preliminary investigations continue.