During checks in the eastern outskirts of the city—Poggioreale, Ponticelli, and Barra, the areas of interest where military personnel have carried out coordinated operations to combat widespread crime—a patrol was made a shocking request-proposal.
Among those in trouble, a 52-year-old man, already under house arrest, stands out. He was caught by the Carabinieri while at a neighbor's home. His reaction to the sight of the uniforms was one of disconcerting naiveté rather than surrender.
"He's my son," the man promptly declared to justify his presence outside his home, then asked the officers, "Can you turn a blind eye?" A request the Carabinieri obviously couldn't respond to without filing a new report for escape.
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