Acqui Terme, the man who robbed a shop with a hammer has been identified.

It's the end of January. Just before closing time, a man enters a shop under a pretext. He says he bought an expired food the day before and in a threatening manner, brandishing a martello, requires a conspicuous compensation, threatening serious consequences. The frightened staff gives him the sum requested. The man grabs the money e flees, losing their tracks.

The episode raises indignation and concern among residents, who fear for the safety of the city. But in the meantime the investigations of the Carabinieri have already led to theidentification of a suspect, who is recognized as the possible perpetrator of the crime. The house search allowed the Carabinieri to find the clothes worn during the robbery which, compared with the images from the video surveillance systems and the testimonies of the threatened personnel, allow them to identify the man as responsible.

The prompt response of the Carabinieri confirms the constant commitment in contrast al deterioration urban and is part of a broader activity of continuous monitoring, prevention and repression of illicit conduct.

The man, a 40enne, Was reported and will have to answer for the crime of aggravated robbery.