Naples – Evening of tension in Porta Capuana, where a 52 year old man was arrested by State Police for stalking and aggravated threats.
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The intervention was triggered after a report to the Operations Room of the Police Headquarters, which alerted the police officersGeneral Prevention and Public Relief Office.
Once they arrived on site, the police officers were approached by two residents, who reported having been threatened with a wooden stick and subsequently attacked with a hammer and a sword.
Locked inside the former gatehouse
The man, in the meantime, had barricaded himself inside the former concierge of the building, but the officers managed to block him and search the premises. Inside they found a wooden stick, two swords – one of which is ceremonial – and a hammer. For these reasons, the 52 year old was arrested and taken to the police station.
Article published on March 26, 2025 - 17pm
The article talks about a very serious event that happened in Naples. It is sad that people cannot feel safe in their neighborhood, but I wonder if these situations can be prevented in the future. The police have done a good job, but there are too many similar episodes.