Rome, "ghost nightclub" in Pigneto closed: Police Chief orders 10-day closure of the nightlife venue

The curtain has fallen on a place that has become a nerve centre of the Pigneto's nightlife, transformed in the evening hours into a real illegal "ghost disco".Behind the appearance of a common commercial activity operating during the day, the business changed completely during the night hours: loud music, vibrations, shouts and a series of sanitation deficiencies have prompted residents to submit numerous reports. Following the violations discovered, the Police Commissioner of Rome has arranged the closed for 10 days pursuant to theArticle 100 of the TULPS, a measure applied when a premises becomes a source of danger to public order and safety.

The measure comes after months of interventions: the premises had already been fined for disturbance of the public peace, unauthorized platform e music diffusion with open doorsThe thorough checks carried out by the officers of the Administrative Police Division and from Porta Maggiore police station they have consolidated a framework deemed sufficient to support the suspension of the license.

The closure is part of a broader extraordinary control device The investigation began in recent weeks in the Pigneto neighborhood. State Police, the Local Health Authority, and the Rome Capital Local Police conducted inspections of roads, meeting places, commercial activities, and vehicular traffic. The overall assessment speaks of 400 people identified, Of which 63 checks while driving, 200 penalties to the Highway Code and 8.000 € of fines imposed on the owners of the inspected businesses.