He entered a bar around 5.30am, pointing the knife at a barmaid and having her hand over 470 euros, as well as his mobile phone and car keys . It happened in Siliqua , but the escape of the perpetrator, a 52-year-old local man already known to the police, didn't last long.
After about three hours with six patrols engaged in the search, in fact, the carabinieri tracked him down and arrested him in Macchiareddu after a short chase.
The stolen goods were recovered and returned to the barmaid and the knife was seized. The robber was also found in possession of 1.3 grams of cocaine. After the ritual formalities, he was taken to the Uta prison.
(Unioneonline/L.Ne.)
