The alarm raised yesterday by the heads of the judiciary and the police forces at the opening of the judicial year on the too many minors who use weapons in Naples has found sad confirmation in the Saturday night checks by the Carabinieri among the young people of the movida
The carabinieri of the company of Napoli In fact, three young people have reported, two of whom are still far from being adults. Their respective stories may be different, but they all share the idea of defending themselves by attacking. They did not choose to use the power of words, but they felt safer with a blade well hidden in their pockets.
The eldest of the three is a university student, who was in via Mezzocannone with some friends. While he was holding a beer in his hand, he had a switchblade hooked to his belt.
In the heart of the alleys of the lively Chiaia area, the sixteen-year-old was armed with a dagger without a handle, carrying only a sharp blade in his pocket. Despite coming from a wealthy family, this young man felt the need to arm himself to face the city's nightlife in a "serene" way.
The youngest of the three, just fifteen years old, was found in Largo Berlinguer, with a Swiss army knife in his pocket and a cigarette between his lips.
All three were reported and the minors were returned to their respective families.
Article published on 28 January 2024 - 10:03
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