A €500 scratch-off ticket stolen from a 70-year-old woman by a Naples tobacconist stopped yesterday by Polaria at Rome's Fiumicino airport while she was attempting to board a flight to Fuerteventura, Spain, was seized at a bank in Latina.
Gaetano Scutellaro, this was his name, had tried his last card by presenting a complaint against the elderly woman and claiming that the coupon was his. But the investigations conducted by investigators on the orders of the judiciary have led to yet another twist in this surreal story.
The tobacconist of the Materdei district in Naples, however the license is registered to his wife, after having become untraceable following the theft of the winning ticket, he had taken refuge in Latina and there he had opened a bank account in his name where he could deposit the scratch cards so that he could cash them in later, once the waters had calmed down.
The man showed up at the offices of the Border Police to stick out complaint against the woman who he said had falsely accused him of stealing a winning ticket. The police immediately reconstructed the incident, finding the tobacconist's informal statements to be false.
For him it is a complaint was filed for aggravated theft. The operation of the current account where the winning coupon had been deposited was blocked. The scratch card was recovered at the bank in Latina and placed under seizure.
Meanwhile it was Ticket collection blocked Scratch and win winning result and stolen from a tobacconist in Naples. The Customs and Monopolies Agency ordered the stop, at the instigation of director of the Office of Number Games and Lotteries, Stephen Saracchi.
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Furthermore, given that the validation terminal of the ticket office is operated by a person related by family to the owner, who fled with the coupon and became untraceable until his arrest in Fiumicino while attempting to reach the Canary Islands, Adm has decided to initiate the precautionary suspension procedure of the fiduciary relationship that forms the basis of the concession issued.
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The Adm offices of the Campania directorate have been given the task of evaluating with extreme urgency “the immediate suspension of the activity of both the lottery office and the resale itself, pending the outcome of the investigations at the end of which it will be possible to evaluate the conditions for the revocation of all the titles granted by the Administration”.
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