Modena: he does not stop at the checkpoint and flees because he is wanted, 40-year-old arrested

Last night, the Carabinieri of the Radiomobile Section of the Modena Company proceeded with the arrest of a 40-year-old originally from Morocco, with numerous police records for predatory crimes and drug-related crimes, illegal on national territory.

The attention of the military, engaged at that moment in a territorial control service in Via Menotti, was drawn by the scooter driven by the man, who at high speed and ignoring the red light, did not stop at the intersection. The Carabinieri repeatedly and unsuccessfully ordered the driver to stop, who Shortly after, he lost control of the motorcycle on his own, hitting some obstacles along the road, and then continued his escape on foot..

Chased and caught, he was found in possession of numerous screwdrivers, lock picks and various accessories useful for disguise. Following identification, which was carried out through photo-dactyloscopic checks, the fugitive was the recipient of a prison order for a robbery committed in December 2019: he had been wanted since last August.

The scooter he was riding was instead found to be stolen, reported in Modena in recent days. The vehicle was seized by the Carabinieri with a view to returning it to its rightful owner. The 40-year-old was taken to the local prison.