In Giugliano in Campania, the Carabinieri of the local company's mobile radio section arrested a 73-year-old local man with no criminal record for illegal burning of waste.
Yesterday evening a Army patrol Italian employed for the service known as "Land of fires" of Asi area of the city north of Naples alerted 112 for a fire which had developed into a large area of an agricultural land.
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The military intervened in the lot and surprised the elderly man - owner of the land - while he was feeding the fire of brushwood and various special waste.
The flames were put out by the firefighters who subsequently intervened while the arrested man was being subjected to the arrest awaiting trial.
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