Potenza: Home burglary prevented thanks to a citizen's timely report

The Provincial Carabinieri Command of Potenza continues with determination the action of combating property crimes throughout the area of ​​jurisdiction. The latest result was achieved by the Carabinieri of the Potenza Company. Following the report received by 112 from a citizen particularly attentive, the military of the Arma, engaged in a territorial control service in Pignola, they intercepted three individuals with their faces covered in the immediate vicinity of the town. The subjects, shortly before, had entered a villa with the clear intent of committing a theft. Parked outside the house, a high-powered car ready to get away. The criminals presumably did not expect such a prompt intervention by the Carabinieri and, Taken by surprise, they opted for a hasty escape on foot into the surrounding countryside, abandoning the vehicle.

The Operations Center immediately alerted the other patrols on duty, who headed to the site to cordon off the area and start the search for the fugitives. These, aided by the darkness and the morphology of the terrain, they managed to escape. The Provincial Command of the Carabinieri of Potenza emphasizes that the territorial control services, already implemented with a significant increase in human and instrumental resources, will continue without interruption. Citizens are invited to provide maximum cooperation, especially in this period characterized by a resurgence of crimes against property., reporting any suspicious situation or vehicle to 112 or to the Carabinieri stations located throughout the area. Every report represents a fundamental contribution to the safety of the community and the timeliness of information is a crucial element for the effectiveness of the counteraction carried out daily by all Law Enforcement Agencies.