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Vesuvius National Park Arsonist Caught

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Took a pyromaniac as he was about to start a fire in full Vesuvius National Park.

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In Terzigno, the Carabinieri of the local station together with those of the “Parco” forestry station of Ottaviano arrested a 70-year-old man with no criminal record of Ukrainian origin for forest fires.

 

The military intervened in Old Campitelli Street – path inside a thick pine forest that leads to the Vesuvius National Park. The volunteer staff of the non-profit organization “NOT Nucleo Operativo Territoriale” of Terzigno he had noticed a man wandering around suspiciously in those parts and called 112 for help.

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The Carabinieri have surprised the man while he was lighting thefire with a lighter in one wooded area extended for 400 square meters. Fortunately, the timely intervention of the military prevented the flames from spreading to the Vesuvius National Park.

The fire was put out by firefighters while the arrested person is awaiting trial. Investigations are underway to ascertain the motives for the act.


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