2024-07-07 02:05:42
VENEZIA. The Venice Police Headquarters, in collaboration with the Railway Police, launched this morning an important project to raise awareness among citizens and tourists visiting the lagoon city about scams involving gambling. “three little boxes”with a stand and the Distribution of information leaflets in EnglishThe brochure, produced with the company Grafica Veneta, in addition to containing useful addresses and numbers, is aimed at providing advice and information to tourists, especially foreigners, on how to avoid falling victim to pickpocketing and scams by “scatolettisti”.
There is a QR Code that directs to a video that illustrates the methods through which the scam is usually carried out. The campaign was promoted by the Questore Gaetano Bonaccorsoand is part of a project aimed at further increasing the activity of contrasting these predatory crimes.
In the first six months of 2024, 1,000 new bonds were issued 19 mandatory expulsion orders from the city, compared to the 9 issued in 2023, against pickpockets, almost all foreigners, with numerous criminal records for property crimes. Reports for failure to comply with the Via Sheet increased from 17 in 2023 to 115 in 2024.
2024-07-07 02:05:42