Three boys armed with knives, two of them minors, only 16 and 15 years old. They were surprised last night in Naples by the carabinieri during checks in the nightlife areas.

The oldest, 24 years old, a university student, was identified by the military in via Mezzocannone: he had a folding knife hooked to his belt. In the alleys of the bars of Chiaia a 16-year-old, with a dagger without a handle, in his pocket only a sharp blade: he said he was armed to face the city nightlife with greater serenity.

The youngest of the three, just 15 years old, was in largo Berlinguer: he had a Swiss knife on him. All three were reported, the minors were entrusted to their respective families.

The checks also identified pushers like a North African man, in Bellini square: the military, supported by the mobile unit of Naples, found 45 grams of drugs divided into doses on him, there was hashish, cocaine, marijuana and ecstasy. A 30-year-old man, caught riding a scooter despite never having obtained a license, was reported instead.

A 59-year-old man was reported for evasion: subjected to house arrest, he was checked on the street without any authorization. And a 42-year-old from Sri Lanka, irregular on the Italian territory, was reported.