A criminal attacked the Conad supermarket in Ottana this morning, attacking an employee with a stick before stealing around twenty thousand euros in loot .
According to an initial reconstruction, the robber waited for the employee who was going to deposit the store's takings and hit him with a stick.
At gunpoint, the criminal then forced the man to hand over the money and fled . The Carabinieri responded to the scene and began an investigation to reconstruct the exact sequence of events, gather witness statements, and acquire video surveillance footage in an attempt to identify the perpetrator. The injured employee was taken to the hospital for treatment.