Genoa, extraordinary checks in the historic center: 1 arrest and 9 reports during the State Police operation.

Last night the historic center was the scene of a extraordinary control aimed at prevention and repression of predatory crimes, in contrast to the dealing of narcotic substances and to the protection of the urban decorumThe activity, coordinated by Central Commissariat, involved the Liguria Crime Prevention Department, joint patrol (State Police, Financial Police and Army) and the anti-drug dog teams with the dog Nagut.

The patrols monitored the main sensitive areas: Loading, Sottoripa, Porto Antico, Benches, Campetto, Maddalena, Vineyards, Soziglia, Prè, Gramsci, San Matteo, San Luca, Apples, in addition to the surrounding alleys up to the metro stations De Ferrari e St. George, to ensure widespread control of the territory. The operation began in Largo Alley, where a 21 year old Tunisian was found in possession of a switchblade knife with a 7 cm blade. The young man was arrested report for unjustified possession of weapons or objects capable of causing offence.

Shortly after, inside the station St. George, the dog Nagut reported another Tunisian citizen, found with 1g of hashish, precision balanceTwo health cards it's one smartphone of suspicious origin. The young man was arrested for possession for the purpose of dealing e reported for receiving stolen goods.

In via Gramsci, in the same evening, the officers intervened for a violent assault on two foreign touristsThe authors: a 39enne, 38enne e six young Egyptians between 20 and 24 years old. Thanks to the video surveillance, it emerged that the woman had approached the tourists with the intent to rob them, only to be joined by the others who attacked the two and robbed them of their smartphones, fleeing in different directions.

The searches, which continued until dawn, allowed us to locate and identify all eight members of the group, subsequently reported for robbery in competitionThe 39-year-old, in evident state of alcoholic alteration, threatened the officers: it was reported for threatening a public official e fined for obvious drunkennessA 24-year-old Egyptian man was reported to the Prefecture for possession of cannabis, while the 38 year old Italian, already known to the Police, had with him a hidden knife, which led to a new report for possession of weapons.

The two victims were transported to theGalliera Hospital for the necessary care. Overall, during the service there were More than 50 people identified and verified numerous complaints filed by neighborhood associations, merchants, and residents. A targeted, widespread, and comprehensive intervention high impact which confirms the commitment of the State Police in ensuring security and a constant presence in the historic center.