Carabinieri in Montesarchio have discovered an unauthorized laboratory used to produce fireworks and arrested one man in connection with the alleged illegal production and possession of explosive material, according to a report published on October 27, 2026 by NTR24.
According to the report, personnel from the Montesarchio Operational and Radiomobile Unit identified the clandestine workshop and the man allegedly managing it.
A search of the premises reportedly found several kilograms of explosive powder, along with packaging materials, improvised devices and equipment used to process pyrotechnic material. The premises were seized and secured.
The report states that the suspect was placed under house arrest pending further judicial decisions, and that the case was being examined by the Benevento Public Prosecutor's Office.
No further details — including the suspect's identity, the exact quantity and composition of the seized material, and the precise location of the premises — were included in the available report. The allegations remain subject to judicial assessment.
