Genoa: 25-year-old arrested for attempted robbery and assault on a police officer

The State Police of Genoa arrested a 25-year-old Moroccan, with a criminal record and an illegal immigrant in the national territory, for the crimes of attempted aggravated theft, resisting a public official and causing personal injury to an officer of Public Safety in the performance of their duties.

The agents of the patrol cars and the Central Police Station They intervened following a report of a man intent on damaging the vending machines of a 24-hour shop.

Arrived promptly at the indicated location, The operators surprised and stopped the subject while he was still busy removing the snacks contained in a vending machine whose glass he had smashed with an iron plate., found not far away.

During transport to the police station, Inside the service car, the 25-year-old went on a rampage, forcing the officers to stop the car.

Invited to calm, he reacted violently by kicking and punching one of the operators, causing injuries to his arm, which were later reported with a 3-day prognosis.