Metal detectors and drug-sniffing dogs were used at the Marie Curie Technical-Technological Institute, located in Ponticelli, on the eastern outskirts of Naples.
According to reports from The morning, students were subjected to backpack and jacket checks during entry hours. The action was taken at the request of the principal, Valeria Pirone, to prevent the introduction of weaponry or narcotics in classrooms.
The principal expressed concerns about the growing use of weapons among young people, indicating that the phenomenon also affects "unsuspecting" families. The main reason given by the CHILDREN for the possession of weapons was the need for self-defense.
The officers of the Ponticelli Police Station accepted the request of the school principal, intervening to prevent potentially dangerous situations. school, in collaboration with law enforcement, is trying to address and manage this issue. The students were therefore subjected to checks by the officers during the operation.
Article published on 23 January 2025 - 11:24
