Lazio Close up

Rome hosts the International Boat Show from December 6 to 14, 2025: over 100 boats, nautical industry companies, marine engines, services, and shipyards from all over Italy. The AFINA event is at Fiera Roma, Pavilions 7 and 8.
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Colleferro: A Carabiniere averts a tragedy at the station by saving a young man in crisis thanks to direct communication and the rapid arrival of the patrol. An exemplary episode.
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Rome: Assets worth over €3 million seized from a loan shark with ties to the Mafia and the Magliana Gang. The Supreme Court of Cassation upholds the final measure affecting properties and accounts.
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Rome: Six arrests in San Lorenzo for drug dealing between schools and nightlife. Drug seizures and investigations into preventive measures launched by police.
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In Rome, police arrested a 64-year-old known as the "grandfather of drugs," a fugitive since 2006 and the subject of a prison warrant for international drug trafficking. He faces a 14-year and 9-month prison sentence.
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In Rome, State Police arrested a 42-year-old man on serious suspicion of domestic abuse. According to investigations, he stalked his ex-partner for years with violence, threats, and over 70 text messages a day. He was placed in custody…
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Rome: Police and other forces conduct safety and decorum checks in the northeast quadrant. 233 people were identified and fines totaling over €63 were issued.
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Rome: Police make nine arrests in the Prenestino area for drug dealing, theft, and robbery. The Falcons and District VI are carrying out operations, with daily checks planned.
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In Rome, the Carabinieri arrested 14 people in several drug operations coordinated by the Prosecutor's Office. Hashish, cocaine, crack, shaboo, and marijuana were seized, along with cash and packaging materials. Under investigation by…
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After a list of female students was found in the boys' bathroom under the caption "rape list," the Zero Alibi collective erupted in outrage, Principal Senesi issued a harsh condemnation, and Minister Valditara intervened. The…
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Rome: A "cold-blooded" robber arrested, accused of 12 robberies in the Primavalle neighborhood. He was identified thanks to witness statements, video surveillance, and a stolen scooter.
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Bari: Carabinieri execute 12 measures against the Strisciuglio clan. The "Lockdown" investigation reveals rituals, drug trafficking, extortion, and weapons in the San Paolo district.
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A pharmacy robbery in Rieti's historic center: two men with multiple criminal records threatened the owner with a knife and fled with approximately €600. They were arrested thanks to the swift intervention of the State Police and Carabinieri, who were engaged in the...
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In Anzio and Nettuno, State Police arrested four people over the weekend for crimes ranging from domestic violence to drug possession and dealing. This action highlights the ongoing commitment of law enforcement...
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Rome: Mayor Gualtieri awards four local police officers with commendations and medals for life-saving interventions. Recognition for courage and professionalism.
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Velletri: Police dismantle trafficking of ghost cars imported from Spain. Two precautionary measures and 18 stolen vehicles recovered in Operation Estrella.
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The young man, visiting with friends, was shot in the side by a Tunisian man after refusing to buy hashish and a demand for ten euros. The attacker was tracked down and arrested shortly thereafter thanks to the description…
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The Ministry of Culture has allocated €8,96 million from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) to secure 27 places of worship and bell towers in seven regions against seismic hazards. Projects are being implemented in Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Lazio, Marche, Puglia, Tuscany, and Piedmont.
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Students and staff at the De Amicis Comprehensive Institute in Testaccio were evacuated after an anonymous call reported a bomb. Carabinieri, dog handlers, and bomb squads worked for hours.
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A couple secluded in the Tor Tre Teste park were attacked by a group of men: the woman was raped while her partner was restrained. Three suspects were arrested by the Flying Squad, and a search is underway to identify the...
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In Rome, 18 arrests were made for a series of robberies and thefts: the Carabinieri reconstructed 46 incidents through wiretaps and tailing. The investigation was coordinated by the Prosecutor's Office.
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Rieti: Arrests confirmed for the aggravated brawl on November 9th in Piazza Cavour. Two suspects are required to report to police. Investigations ongoing.
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Six arrests in the EUR district for pickpocketing, drug trafficking, and violations of restrictive measures. State Police operations were carried out thanks to targeted checks in the southern part of Rome.
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Carabinieri officers in Piedimonte San Germano arrested a 33-year-old man for stalking and domestic violence. The man, previously convicted of mistreatment, is now under house arrest with an electronic bracelet. The intervention was to ensure his safety…
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Rome: Police stop eight Extinction Rebellion activists at the EUR lake with banners and water tracer ready for disposal. Material seized.
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In Rome, the Carabinieri recovered almost all the stolen goods from the Valentino and Louis Vuitton boutiques during the massive thefts on August 8 and November 17, 2025. Bags and accessories worth approximately €400 were found,…
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Rome: Ten arrests for drug dealing between Tor Bella Monaca and Casilina. Police discover lookouts and fake posts, and seize cocaine and hashish. The operations were validated.
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Sezze: They robbed a bar with guns and stole €4000. While fleeing, they crashed into a guardrail. A 29-year-old and a 52-year-old were arrested by the Carabinieri of Latina.
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Rome, 26 arrests for thefts and robberies: State Police are working across the metro, the historic center, and the suburbs. Increased security and targeted interventions are being implemented.
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Rome: "A Room of One's Own" space has been inaugurated at the Spinaceto Police Station, in collaboration with Soroptimist, to welcome and protect women victims of violence.
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In Anzio, a 24-year-old Moroccan man was arrested for stalking, sexual assault, and solicitation of a minor. Investigations launched under the Red Code.
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Magliano Sabina: A fugitive wanted in Europe has been arrested, and a man has been charged with carrying an offensive object. Carabinieri operation on the Flaminia state road.
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Student stalked in Rieti: A 34-year-old Nigerian man arrested and charged with stalking. After escaping house arrest, the investigating judge imposed an electronic bracelet and restrained her from approaching him.
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In Fiumicino, Polaria officers stopped a robber armed with a screwdriver without using weapons. A 23-year-old with a criminal record was arrested.
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The reform of Article 609-bis was unanimously approved, introducing the principle of free and current consent into the Criminal Code. Any sexual act without explicit consent becomes a crime. The bill now goes to the Senate.
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Tragedy on Rome's Grande Raccordo Anulare (GRA): a 37-year-old woman was stabbed by her partner while they were driving. The woman, wounded in the chest, face, and legs, jumped from the moving car to escape the attack. Rescued under code...
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Over 100 students participated in the event "Recognizing Violence, Choosing Respect" at Roma Tre University, promoted by the Conad ETS Foundation and the Italian State Police.
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Rome: Three clubs suspended for five days by the Police Chief for irregularities, dangerous associations, and security violations between the Vatican and Porta Maggiore.
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Rome: The Gualtieri City Council, with Carlo Verdone as "mayor for a day," approved two memoranda on social and health services in Tor Bella Monaca and support for bookstores.
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Rome, Torrino: Two State Police officers rescue a mother and daughter trapped on a ledge during a fire. A courageous intervention by the 11th Exhibition District resulted in the women being rescued amidst the smoke and panic.
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Three masked men smashed the window of the Louis Vuitton store on Via Mario de' Fiori using a car as a battering ram. They stole hundreds of thousands of euros, and an investigation is underway into the gang who escaped in the middle of the night.
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Rome: Joint raid in the Don Bosco neighborhood, 100 people identified, €24 in fines, and a clandestine gambling den discovered behind a cultural association. A targeted operation.
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New details on the death of Leonardo Fiorini, the 27-year-old who fell from a B&B in Rome: the autopsy reveals evidence of a struggle. His friend David Stojanovic, arrested for murder, remains under house arrest while investigations continue...
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In Ferentino, the Carabinieri arrested a 43-year-old man sentenced to 8 years and 3 months for sexual assault and aggravated assault. He had been missing for days after leaving his residence.
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A major anti-drug operation by the State Police in Rome: over 30 arrests, 20 kilos of hashish seized, distribution bases, and drugs disguised as candy. Operations spread across all areas of the city.
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In Nettuno, the State Police arrested a Roman fixer who falsified employment documents to facilitate the entry of foreigners into Italy. He was involved in over 1.300 irregular transactions and an illicit trafficking operation worth €800.
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The Ministry of Culture participates in the RO.ME Museum Exhibition 2025 with meetings, panels, and an institutional space dedicated to innovation, regional development, and the future of museums. Focus on cultural regeneration,…
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Rome: A cocaine delivery scheme operated by two Ecuadorian brothers using fake SIM cards and rental cars has been dismantled. The arrests were validated by the State Police.
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Cantalice: Insurance fraud scheme uncovered, with 17 people reported in Rieti, Rome, and Salerno. 26 fake accidents worth €200 were reconstructed.
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On the second anniversary of Giulia Cecchettin's murder, her father, Gino, speaks to the Parliamentary Commission: "I don't want harsher sentences, but rather a school that teaches respect and healthy love. Gender-based violence is not…
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Rome launches a call for proposals for theaters with fewer than 100 seats: €600 to support training and performances. Applications are due by December 1, 2025.
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Rome: Three arrests in the EUR district. Cocaine hidden in sweets, hashish in the car, and a thief arrested after a chase by the State Police.
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Rome, State Police arrest the "king" of the rearview mirror scam: he faked accidents to extort money. He was caught red-handed in the Ostiense area.
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Budget 2026, Giorgetti responds to criticism of the personal income tax cuts: "We've been crushed, but we're right." The minister advocates for middle-class support, calls on banks to return to supporting the real economy, and opens the door to adjustments...
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Meloni receives Mahmoud Abbas at Palazzo Chigi: the main topics are the ceasefire, the stabilization of Gaza, the disarmament of Hamas, and the implementation of the Trump Plan. Italy renews its humanitarian commitment and prepares an aid package to present to the…
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Rieti: Over a million contraband cigarettes seized, a man stopped by State Police on the A1 highway arrested.
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After eight years on the run, a 46-year-old man wanted for kidnapping, sexual assault, child prostitution, threats, and robbery has escaped from Bracciano. He was located thanks to the portal…
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In Frosinone, the State Police arrested a citizen in flagrante delicto accused of extortion, resisting a public official, drug possession, and carrying an improperly equipped weapon.
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Rome: Two attempted robberies in 24 hours against the same victim. A 33-year-old Moroccan man was arrested by State Police after two assaults at Porta San Lorenzo.
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Rome, three pickpockets arrested on the A metro line after robbing an American tourist. State Police recovered the wallet and detained the perpetrators, who were preparing to leave for Barcelona.
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Rome, double collapse at the Torre dei Conti: one worker still under the rubble, three injured. Investigations into the causes of the collapse are underway.
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Frosinone: Brawl outside a bar results in two arrests and three reports. The police commissioner suspends the establishment's license and orders Willy to be banned from the scene and sent away.
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Greccio: Police arrest a 50-year-old for growing marijuana at home. Over 1200 grams of drugs and drug-dealing equipment were seized.
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In Bellegra, the State Police closed a pub frequented by criminals and the scene of fights and alcohol abuse for 10 days. During the searches, they found drugs and reported the owner's father for threatening officers.
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Rome: Joint operations on Via Arzachena to clear and demolish illegal buildings. Assistance provided to the families affected.
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Rome: Two State Police officers rescue a 14-month-old girl suffering from respiratory distress, escorting her father to the hospital. Alice is saved thanks to their intervention.
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Anti-drug operation by the Carabinieri of Alvito and Sora: two brothers, aged 42 and 39, arrested for drug dealing in the Comino Valley. A network of clients and "followers" was discovered. Postepay accounts and cards were seized.
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Fiumicino Airport: Anti-drug raid at Leonardo da Vinci Airport: Three individuals transiting to Brussels were arrested with 23,5 kilos of marijuana hidden in their luggage.
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Rome, tragedy at the Pantheon: Japanese tourist falls from the perimeter wall and dies. Selfie or sudden illness are suspected. His daughter raised the alarm.
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A Roman journalist was hospitalized for swallowing glass from a lasagna in Ostia. She filed a complaint, risking surgery. Her daughter survived.
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Fatal collision in Rome: a 20-year-old woman dies, three young men injured. An investigation is underway into a possible vehicle collision.
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Fiumicino Border Police operation: a gang of serial thieves targeting tourists and travelers was stopped. High-end goods and sensitive data were recovered.
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Cagliari, Carabinieri launch major operation "Termine" against international drug trafficking: 71 precautionary measures, 88 kg of cocaine and 7 kg of heroin seized. The investigation was coordinated by the Cagliari Anti-Mafia Directorate.
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Rome: State Police arrest two young men for robbery in Trastevere. A young man was attacked in Piazza Trilussa and tracked down using geolocation.
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Colleferro: Police dismantled a gang of Campanian thieves specializing in apartment burglaries between Lazio and Campania. Four arrests were made, three were jailed, and one was placed under house arrest. The investigation, coordinated by the Velletri Prosecutor's Office, has…
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In Rome, Carabinieri officers from the Casilina Company arrested a 48-year-old man for the attempted murder of a young man in Quarticciolo. The man allegedly fired after a dispute over control of a drug dealing area.
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