BOLZANO. He steals from a supermarket and bites the arm of a passerby who tried to stop him. The eventful morning cost a 27-year-old stopped by the police a report and an expulsion order. On Saturday morning, police patrols were alerted to a report of a theft at the Despar supermarket in Via Amba Alagi.
The police officers followed the directions of passers-by who indicated the direction of the thief’s escape towards Via Giuliani. There they found the perpetrator of the theft, who in the meantime had been stopped by military personnel of the Army.
There were also two witnesses on the scene who had been chasing the 27-year-old since he left the supermarket. They said they saw a young man of North African origin and an older man who were jostling near the Despar, fighting over a black bag. The North African citizen, after knocking the older man to the ground, managed to snatch the bag from his hand, and then ran away, but his run lasted only a few meters.
He was in fact stopped shortly after by the two witnesses, later helped by the military until the police arrived. AZ, a Moroccan with various criminal and police records, illegal in Italy, taken to the police station immediately admitted to having stolen various goods from the supermarket, and to having been stopped by an elderly passerby.
To free herself from his grip, she had pushed him, bit him on the arm and knocked him to the ground to gain her escape.
The stolen goods were returned and the 27-year-old was reported for theft and personal injury.
2024-08-28 04:31:33