It ended with an arrest and ten fines for infringements for the La Craway Highway Code Night escape of a 32 -year -old from Crotone Which, driving a Fiat Idea, ignored a police checkpoint and attempted to escape the agents between the streets of the city center.
The facts took place late on April 30, during a control service of the territory ordered by the Quaestor of Crotone, Renato Panvino. The agents engaged in Piazza Pitagora, they ordered the Alt to the suspect car, but The driver reacted by accelerating sharply and fleeing. Thus a high -speed pursuit in the city streets was triggered, during which the man put in serious danger pedestrians, motorists and the police themselves, with reckless and prohibited maneuvers.
The pursuit lasted up to the highway 106, where the police managed to block the vehicle by positioning two steering wheels on the sides of the escape car. The driver attempted a last desperate escape on foot, but was quickly stopped.
During the arrest, the agents suffered slight injuries caused by the opposite resistance by man. Hospitalized for investigations, were then discharged with non -serious prognosis. The man, already known to the police, was positive for the alcohol test and was arrested for resistance to public officials, personal injuries and driving in a state of thrill. His license has been withdrawn.
After the formalities of the ritual, the arrested was placed under house arrest at the disposal of the judicial authority. At the same time, ten penalties for violations of the Highway Code, for a total amount of several thousand euros have been elevated against him.