A routine check at sea turned into the arrest of an international fugitive.
Officers from the Guardia di Finanza's naval operations unit in Alghero identified and arrested a Polish citizen in Punta Giglio. He had a European arrest warrant pending for car theft and trafficking in stolen vehicles.
During daily coastal patrols, a Guardia di Finanza patrol boat intercepted and stopped a jet ski. The driver immediately displayed a suspicious behavior.
The Guardia di Finanza took him to the barracks for identification. And
the financiers' intuition was immediately confirmed: the man is
A wanted man in Europe, he was the subject of an arrest warrant for transnational crimes related to vehicle theft and smuggling. His arrest was triggered and he was transferred to Bancali prison.
(Unioneonline/E.Fr.)