Scooter thefts in Sorrento Peninsula: 28-year-old from Castellammare arrested

It was notified this morning in the prison of Naples Poggioreale, where he was already being held for another proceeding, a new precautionary measure against a 28-year-old from Castellammare di Stabia, with a criminal record for property crimes.

The man is accused of having committed three thefts of Honda SH scooters which took place on 11, 13 and 16 August 2024 between Meta and Piano di Sorrento.

The investigations, coordinated by the Torre Annunziata Public Prosecutor's Office and conducted by the Carabinieri of Piano di Sorrento, led to the identification of the alleged perpetrator thanks to the analysis of video surveillance systems.

Also decisive was the arrest in flagrante delicto, on the very day of Ferragosto, by the military of Vico Equense for a further theft, which allowed him to be identified with certainty and linked to the other episodes. The 28-year-old now remains in pre-trial detention in Poggioreale.