A 46enne catanesea criminal, showed up at the police station the other day, without insurance coverage and with two edged weapons in the saddlebag, and obviously he was not only fined, but also reported by the Carabinieri from the Station Of Dante Square.
The facts happened the other afternoon, when the man, having to make a statement complaintarrived on board a Piaggio moped, near the historic Barracks of the Arma, located right in the historic center of the city of Catania.
Having arrived near the entrance door of the military structurethe motorcyclist was caught on video surveillance cameras while, while parking the vehicle, he was trying to hide it targarepeatedly moving its back towards the wall of a building, which is located in front. This very cautious attitude did not escape the Carabinieri on duty who, in the meantime, were observing him from the video surveillance cameras and therefore, suspicious, decided not to lose sight of him, identifying the license plate of his scooter. Having noted down the letters and numbers of the targathe military then accessed the portal of the motor vehicle department, thus discovering that the real reason for those strange maneuvers to park the scooter was the lack of the expected insurance policy. Once the 46-year-old entered the Barracksi Carabinieri they charged him with the violation of Code from the streettherefore asking him for the keys to the scooter, in order to take him to the internal parking lot. insurance coveragein fact, is mandatory also for vehicles parked along the streets, not only for those in circulation. At that point the man, despite being at fault, began to raise his voice, railing against the Carabinieri and categorically refusing to hand over the keys. When he then also tried to leave, banging his fists against the door, thus attracting the attention of other soldiers present in the barracks, he was blocked and secured. The reason for such a fuss, by the 46-year-old, and his refusal to hand over the keys became immediately clear, as soon as the Carabinierihaving recovered his scooter, they opened the compartment under the seat, in which a 40 cm long axe and a knife with a 25 cm blade had been hidden. Therefore, in addition to the fine under the Highway Code and the simultaneous seizure of the scooter, he was also subjected to criminal complaint per abusive port Of weapons.
