BOLZANO. The Bolzano Christmas Market, after the attack with four deaths in Magdeburg in Germany, is today super armored. In piazza Walther At the entrances there is a veritable cordon of police patrols, while men from the ANA civil protection are placing further concrete barriers to prevent unauthorized vehicles from entering the square.
Also in Trento there is a strong presence of the police, in uniform and in plain clothes, with a security garrison and concrete cubes in Fair square. The police commissioner of Bolzano Paolo Sartori, on the occasion of the numerous events scheduled during the Christmas period throughout the Province of Bolzano, with an ordinance has provided specific public security services “with the participation of all the police forces, according to the indications arrived from the Ministry of the Interior and as emerged from the Provincial Committee for Public Order and Security.
“The aim of these initiatives is to guarantee all citizens and visitors the possibility of attending these events in tranquility and serenity”, said the commissioner. In Bolzano, the New Jerseys installed in the historic center after the attack on the market in Berlin in 2016 were never retired. In fact, the ‘artistic’ bollards which were set up by four local artists, not without controversy, are still in service.