Crotone: those responsible for the attack on the Romano bus driver identified.

Last week, the bus driver connecting Crotone with the towns of the province it was brutally attacked by some young commuters, who, without a ticket, refused to show their travel document to the Autolinee Romano staff.

On this occasion, the two young people were the protagonists of a brutal attack: while one was immobilizing him, the other was violently hitting him in the face and body.

Immediate intervention by the State Police

The intervention of the staff was timelyFlying Office, engaged in specific territorial control services, particularly in the areas of Arrival and departure of buses carrying students.

In the immediate aftermath, the officers reconstructed the phases of the incident, while the victim was transported to theCivil Hospital of Crotone, where health workers diagnosed wounds healed in 15 days.

Investigations and identification of those responsible

The investigations, conducted by Flying Squad, they concentrated on:

• On the numerous commuters crowding the bus arrival and departure areas.
• On the environments frequented by criminals in the area.
• On house checks of subjects already known to the police and on areas considered drug dealing hotbeds.

At the same time, in Police Headquarters a round table discussion was held with the Police Commissioner Renato Panvino, the trade unions, the victim and the officials of the Flying Squad, the Flying Squad Office and the DIGOS. At this point, the guarantee was granted maximum attention from the institutions, ensuring that the commitment of the State Police would be constant until the identification of those responsible.

Report of the two attackers

After a careful analysis of the images recorded by the cameras in the area and the testimonies collected, the investigators have narrowed down the circle on two young brothers, deferring them to theJudicial Authority of Crotone and Catanzaro for:

• Personal injuries in competition
• Public service interruption

Currently, theJudicial authorities are examining their position.

Intensifying controls

This result is the fruit of a intense prevention and repression work wanted by the Police Chief of Crotone, who has arranged targeted services by all branches of the Police Headquarters, including the specialties of the Traffic Police, Postal Police and Railway Police.

These interventions are aimed at counteracting episodes of violence and check for the presence of illegal aliens, with consequent repatriation, not only in the areas ofRomano bus station, but also in other areas of the city and the province.