SICILIA

Workplace safety: Carabinieri from the Palermo NIL (National Institute for Labour and Social Services) conduct widespread checks: fines, suspensions, and irregularities at construction sites, companies, and residential communities.
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Carabinieri conducted an extraordinary check in Syracuse: one person was reported for possession of a weapon, another for drug charges, vehicles were seized, and fines totaled over €14.
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Carabinieri arrest father and son for illegal possession of weapons and aggravated assault: shotgun blasts into a caravan, wounding a 27-year-old.
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Carabinieri check gun owners in Gravina di Catania: A 77-year-old man was reported for failing to maintain custody and failing to report a change of residence.
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Catania, Carabinieri checks a construction site: six workers undeclared, serious safety deficiencies, and fines totaling €11.700.
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Trapani: A bag containing 47 kilos of hashish was found on the Nubia beach. Investigations are underway into the maritime drug trafficking routes.
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The Carabinieri have made another arrest in the Credem bank robbery in Bagheria. The search for the remaining two accomplices is closing in.
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Catania, Via Capo Passero: A young man flees a checkpoint and his mother reports a false theft. Carabinieri officers in Nesima report the mother and son.
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Catania launches a new digital service for municipal museums: information, online reservations, e-tickets, and updated rates.
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EU agricultural fund fraud in the Messina area: over €454 seized from four entrepreneurs for false grazing. The Carabinieri and the European Public Prosecutor's Office are investigating.
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A fake Carabiniere attempts to defraud an elderly woman: a 33-year-old man was arrested in the Catania area thanks to the victim's prompt action and the intervention of the Carabinieri.
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Anti-drug raid in Catania on the night of January 12: Carabinieri arrested two young men with ketamine, MDMA, and cocaine during a nightclub event.
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In Ragusa, the event "Building the Future by Protecting Children" opens the discussion on the €250 National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) project for children aged 0-6.
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A Palermo resident wanted in Europe was arrested in Lascari: the Carabinieri executed a European arrest warrant for car theft-related crimes.
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Termini Imerese, a 17-year-old was arrested by Carabinieri for resisting arrest and assaulting a public official after a house search. A toy gun with its red cap removed was found.
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A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off the Ionian coast of Calabria, causing fear among residents. Civil Protection officials conducted checks and suspended rail traffic as a precaution.
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Palermo, robbery at a shopping mall: two minors arrested and a 19-year-old charged with improper robbery and aggravated assault. The arrests were confirmed.
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Gela, domestic violence: Carabinieri arrest a 46-year-old with a criminal record for domestic violence and possession of an unlicensed pistol with ammunition.
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Sicily's regional addiction network has been completed: nine high-threshold centers, active mobile units, and a €4 million call for proposals for job reintegration.
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Three poachers were discovered in the Madonie National Park: Carabinieri seized bows, crossbows, knives, and deer trophies during a nighttime check in the protected area.
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Palermo, Carabinieri conducted special checks over the Epiphany weekend: four arrests for drug dealing, aggravated theft, and escape. An escapee hiding under a bed was also arrested.
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Domestic violence in the Catania area: a 30-year-old man from Misterbianco was arrested for serious domestic abuse. His partner filed a complaint and the Catania Carabinieri intervened.
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Anti-drug operations between Biancavilla and Catania: a 19-year-old man was charged after a search by a canine unit, and a 40-year-old man was arrested for dealing at home. Marijuana and cash were seized.
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Messina, nearly a million euros seized from two Oliveri brothers. The real estate assets are traced back to a former municipal official with ties to the Cosa Nostra and his engineer brother.
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Cefalà Diana, illegal dental practice seized: a 59-year-old dental technician reported for practicing illegally. Operation by the Carabinieri and NAS.
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Catania, Carabinieri Helicopter Unit spotted five stolen luxury cars from above, hidden in an isolated area of ​​the city.
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Messina, a marital dispute ends in bloodshed on Christmas Eve: 49-year-old woman arrested for attempted murder after stabbing her husband with a knife.
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A 63-year-old woman was arrested in Modica and given a final conviction for conspiracy to commit extortion. She had threatened the victim between 2020 and 2022. The prison order was carried out.
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Carabinieri NAS checks in Palermo ahead of the Christmas holidays: over 50 kg of untraceable food seized, operations suspended, and fines totaling €18.
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Online grooming of a 13-year-old girl in Mantua: five investigated for producing child pornography. The Postal Police investigation is crucial.
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Sexual assault in Caltanissetta: Carabinieri arrested a 32-year-old man red-handed after attacking a student. The investigating judge confirmed the arrest and ordered him to remain in residence.
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A woman was shot in Piazza Nascè in Palermo. A 21-year-old from Borgo Nuovo was arrested for possession of an unlicensed weapon. The rifle was recovered, and security was tightened with a new red zone.
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Priolo Gargallo: The Carabinieri met with the children of a social cooperative, offering Christmas gifts and sharing moments of closeness.
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Syracuse: Carabinieri are intensifying patrols in the capital. Seven reports have been filed, one robber identified, drug-related reports have been issued, and traffic tickets have been issued.
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Catania Airport: A laptop was stolen from Terminal C. Thanks to video, the Carabinieri identified the culprits and recovered the stolen computer.
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Belpasso: He fails to return a rental car after the contract expires. The Carabinieri track him down and report him for embezzlement.
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Acireale: Robbery during a delivery, victim rescued and vehicle recovered. Carabinieri arrest a 36-year-old man after a chase through the city.
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Giarre: Carabinieri suspended for seven days a downtown venue deemed a threat to public order and safety.
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Catania: Carabinieri and Municipal Police crack down on illegal trading in Piazza Montessori, imposing fines and seizing fruit and vegetables.
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Adrano: Two young men were reported by the Carabinieri after a nighttime chase. A blank-firing pistol without a red cap and burglary tools were found.
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An 11-year-old boy was allegedly raped by a group of peers outside of school in a village in the Madonie Mountains, near Palermo. The Juvenile Prosecutor's Office is investigating, and a supervised hearing with a psychologist is scheduled today.
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Acireale: Carabinieri raid Piazza Dante, arresting a 27-year-old for drug dealing. Cocaine, crack, and thousands of euros in cash were seized.
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Palermo: Carabinieri NAS checks for a safe Christmas, seizing over 50 kg of non-compliant food, and closing three businesses due to serious irregularities.
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The Mazara del Vallo State Police executed eight precautionary measures for dealing in hard drugs. Three arrests were made and five people were banned from living in the area. A drug dealing house was dismantled.
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Presenting false Italian language certificates to obtain a long-term EU residence permit: Malian citizen reported to the Judicial Authority by the State Police.
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The Supreme Court of Cassation has definitively acquitted Matteo Salvini in the Open Arms trial. The prosecutor's appeal has been rejected: "Defending the borders is not a crime," the Deputy Prime Minister exults.
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Ragusa: A 32-year-old man was arrested by the Carabinieri after breaking into a home and attacking law enforcement officers with a crowbar.
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Catania: Carabinieri increased patrols in the Librino neighborhood, resulting in reports, fines, seizures, and the recovery of a stolen vehicle.
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Aci Sant'Antonio: Carabinieri seize a car wash without environmental permits, irregularities regarding wastewater and hazardous waste, and the manager is reported.
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Giarre: Theft from vending machines on Viale delle Provincie. A 26-year-old man was reported to the Carabinieri following a citizen's tip-off.
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Acireale: A 33-year-old man arrested for drug dealing. He found over a kilo of marijuana in his home and a humorous sign warning customers.
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Catania: Carabinieri arrest a 61-year-old man found with a stolen revolver while walking in the San Cristoforo neighborhood.
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In Termini Imerese, the Carabinieri arrested a 57-year-old man for facilitating and exploiting prostitution. The investigation revealed a network of sexual encounters systematically managed through online ads, with heavy controls on…
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Paternò: Carabinieri reported a 24-year-old man found in his car with an iron baseball bat during a security check in the city center.
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Grammichele: Carabinieri arrested a 28-year-old man for mistreatment and assault after yet another attack on his ex-partner and her father.
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Catania: Anti-firecracker checks in Nesima. A 32-year-old man was reported with nearly 17 kg of dangerous firecrackers, considered to be bombs.
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Carabinieri checks continue in Palermo: a 19-year-old was reported for causing alarm after brandishing a toy gun from his car, while a 23-year-old was arrested for drug dealing and illegal possession of objects suitable for…
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In Vittoria (RG), the Carabinieri arrested a 44-year-old man red-handed for aggravated robbery of an elderly woman, who was injured during a pickpocketing. The victim suffered a fractured femur. The man is under house arrest with…
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Catania: Agreement signed for the €198 million microchip pilot line, a Chips Act project that strengthens Sicily's semiconductor supply chain.
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The Carabinieri of Belmonte Mezzagno have notified the conclusion of their investigations of two men accused of illegal waste management, illegal landfill, and burning of building materials in an isolated area of ​​the area. Two items were seized…
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Anti-drug operation in Santo Stefano di Camastra: precautionary measures for four suspects accused of running a cocaine and hashish trafficking ring.
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Anti-drug operation by the Lercara Friddi Carabinieri on the SS189: two Palermo residents were arrested after being found with 50 grams of crack cocaine hidden in their car. Three young men were reported for personal use of hashish. Anti-drug trafficking operations have intensified.
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Paternò: Carabinieri catch a pusher during a drug deal downtown. A 30-year-old man is arrested and sentenced to one year and a €1.000 fine.
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Riposto: Carabinieri block escalation of violence, a 31-year-old man and a 67-year-old woman reported for threats, assault, and resisting intervention by officers.
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Marsala: An off-duty Carabinieri officer chases and arrests a 31-year-old foreigner after robbing a 56-year-old Polish woman in the city center.
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Castellammare del Golfo: A 32-year-old man was arrested by Carabinieri after attacking a man with kicks, punches, and an iron bar at the Segesta thermal baths. He was ordered to remain in his home.
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Carabinieri officers conducted an extraordinary operation in the Brancaccio, Capo, and Ballarò neighborhoods of Palermo: reports of assault, seizures of illegal vehicles, electricity theft, and drug seizures. Increased patrols are expected…
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Carabinieri officers operated twice between Randazzo and Catania: two young men were charged for a robbery at a shelter, and over 400 kg of illegal fireworks were seized.
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Major drug operation in the Trapani area: the Trapani Flying Squad and the Marsala Police Station, delegated by the Palermo Anti-Drug Administration (DDA), carried out 27 precautionary measures and approximately 20 searches. In an apartment in the historic center,...
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A 34-year-old woman already under house arrest was arrested in Messina: Carabinieri in Giostra seized cocaine, crack, marijuana, and packaging materials. The drugs were sent to the RIS for laboratory analysis.
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In Corleone, a 78-year-old woman allegedly killed her disabled daughter and then took her own life. Investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances of the possible murder-suicide, while the community is deeply shaken by the tragedy.
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A couple from Palagonia were arrested red-handed by the Carabinieri: they were carrying over 2,2 kg of cocaine and 2,2 grams of heroin in their car. The search also uncovered an illegal electrical connection in the home. The…
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The Alcamo State Police arrested a man accused of serious mistreatment of his ex-partner. The suspect, under house arrest with an electronic bracelet, allegedly engaged in years of physical, psychological, and sexual abuse.
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Catania: Precautionary measure against Grazia Santapaola as part of the ROS anti-mafia investigation. According to the documents, she allegedly played an operational role in the "Ottantapalmi" group.
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Carabinieri officers from Modica and Scicli arrested a 40-year-old man with hashish, cocaine, and illegal ammunition. Three other people were charged with drug violations.
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Villabate: Carabinieri arrested a 43-year-old man caught shoplifting from a supermarket after forcing entry and stealing approximately €5.000 in merchandise.
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The Sicilian Regional Forestry Corps discovers illegal waste discharges from three oil mills between Belmonte Mezzagno and Misilmeri. The wildlife of the Eleuterio River has been saved, resulting in reports and increased enforcement. Councilor Savarino calls for...
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From December 3 to 22, 2025, students from Sicilian music high schools will bring music and dance to 25 hospitals across the island with the project "Musically Together... Notes of Life." This initiative, supported by the Region, aims to improve the well-being of...
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Palermo: Carabinieri arrest three and file two complaints for drugs and stolen energy. Drugs and firecrackers were seized, and illegal connections were discovered in various neighborhoods.
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Carabinieri officers intervened in the Catania area: two men were charged with car theft, a 21-year-old man in psychological distress was rescued, an illegal horse farm was discovered, and a stranded elderly couple was rescued.
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In Brolo, the Carabinieri executed a restraining order against a 63-year-old man from Capo d'Orlando, under investigation for stalking his ex-partner. The measure was ordered by the investigating judge of Patti.
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In Castelvetrano, Carabinieri arrested a 47-year-old man for possession with intent to distribute hashish, cocaine, and marijuana. They also discovered an illegal workshop with additional environmental and administrative violations. House arrest was ordered.
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In Marsala, a 52-year-old man accidentally fell into a 30-meter-deep well and managed to call for help. The Carabinieri quickly located him, and the firefighters rescued him. The man was hospitalized but his life is not in danger.
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Trapani: Inspections during the 2025 olive oil campaign. Carabinieri arrest three people, report 14 individuals, and allege illegal labor, exploitation, and illegal dumping.
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