Bastia Umbra: Three young men arrested with a 70cm machete in their car have been reported by the Carabinieri.

I Carabinieri of the Bastia Umbra Station they reported three young people to the Judicial Authority 24, 26 e — the first two Italians, the third of Albanian origin — held responsible for illegal carrying of weapons or objects capable of offendingThe check took place in the morning, during a service dedicated to the road safetyThe military stopped a car with the three boys on board, immediately noticing an obvious nervousness during routine checks. An attitude that pushed the Carabinieri to proceed with a personal and vehicle searches.

Right inside the passenger compartment, in the immediate availability of the three, a 70-centimeter-long “tropicano” machete, Of which 50 cm blade, a particularly dangerous object and devoid of any plausible justification. When asked about the reasons for their detention, none of the young people were able to provide a coherent explanation.

THEbladed weapon was seized, while the three men were reported to the Public Prosecutor's Office of Perugia for the crime charged. The episode confirms the importance of the constant surveillance of the territory by the Carabinieri, engaged in the prevention of potential threats and in the protection of public safety — including the protection of the people involved.