Moments of tension in Corso Vittorio Emanuele, in Naples, where in the afternoon the local police and the state police intervened following the report of a large-scale brawl.
Upon arrival, the officers had to face a lot of difficulties in stopping about thirty people who were trying to attack two young foreigners, accused of being the attackers of a young girl. In the commotion, some officers of the Municipal Police were slightly injured and were treated in hospital.
Investigators are working to reconstruct what happened, first of all by listening to witnesses: according to initial investigations, it cannot be ruled out that the crowd's reaction, which risked turning into a real lynching, was caused by a misunderstanding.
The two foreigners taken to the police station explained that it was a misunderstanding
The two young foreigners, questioned by the local police and then at the police station, declared their innocence. The girl, however, was taken to the hospital.
A crowd of onlookers also gathered on the spot, causing repercussions on traffic. The episode has rekindled the controversy over security, especially because in recent days some neighborhood committees had called for greater controls by the police.
In short
About thirty people attacked the two foreigners because they allegedly molested a young girl. But it was a misunderstanding
- Tense moments occurred along Corso Vittorio Emanuele in Naples, where local police and state police...
- Upon arrival, the officers had to face considerable difficulty in stopping about thirty people who were trying to attack…
- In the commotion, some municipal police officers were slightly injured and were treated in hospital.
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About thirty people attacked the two foreigners because they allegedly molested a young girl. But it was a misunderstanding
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Tense moments occurred along Corso Vittorio Emanuele in Naples, where local police and state police...
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Upon arrival, the officers had to face considerable difficulty in stopping about thirty people who were trying to attack two young foreigners, accused…
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