Drug trafficking stopped in the Foggiano area, 13 arrests
From Italpress (national agency)-January 2, 2024

FOGGIA (ITALPRESS) - The Carabinieri of the provincial command of Foggia have implemented a precautionary custody order, issued by the investigating judge at the local court, against 13 suspects - of which 6 were sent to prison and 7 to house arrest - seriously suspected of trafficking, illicit detention and dealing of narcotic substances.
The investigations, conducted from October 2022 to July 2023 by the Carabinieri of the Vico del Gargano Company and directed by the Foggia Prosecutor's Office, made it possible to dismantle a thriving drug trafficking which affected the municipalities in the northern area of ??the Gargano, including Rodi Garganico, Cagnano Varano, San Nicandro Garganico and San Severo.
In particular, in the historic center of the municipality of Rodi Garganico, some suspects were running a place where cocaine and hashish were sold, purchased from three suppliers - also identified and subjected to precautionary measures - residing respectively in San Severo, San Nicandro Garganico and Cagnano Varano.