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(ANSA) – MONTECATINI TERME (PISTOIA), JULY 9 – He allegedly repeatedly abused a 33-year-old woman he met on social media and then, with the help of an accomplice, attempted to extort money from her. For this reason, a 31-year-old man was arrested by the Carabinieri in Montecatini. The man, of Moroccan origin and an applicant for international protection, had agreed with the victim, a 33-year-old compatriot, to spend an evening together. After having consumed drugs together, the violence took place in the 31-year-old’s home in the Pistoia area, where the woman was allegedly prevented from leaving. The 33-year-old then fled the next day when her alleged accomplice, a 35-year-old Italian, took her to withdraw money from an ATM to pay, according to investigators, for the drugs she had consumed. Once on the street, however, she managed to escape and ask for help in a bar. The Carabinieri subsequently tracked down the 31-year-old’s home where, it is further explained, personal effects and the woman’s purse were found. The 31-year-old is accused of kidnapping, sexual assault and supply of narcotics as well as, together with the Italian reported at large, of attempted extortion. (ANSA).
2024-07-10 02:26:40