Rome, anarchist arrested: instructions for bombs and sabotage in chat
The man is accused of possession of material for terrorist purposes, aggravated injuries and resisting a public official
Quick Look
- An Italian anarchist citizen was arrested in Rome on charges of terrorism after instructions for bombs and sabotage were found in his devices.
- He is also accused of injuring a Digos official during a demonstration.
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Why It Matters
The investigations originate from the clashes that occurred during a demonstration in Rome on 18 April in support of Alfredo Cospito.
A series of instructions in the telephone for how to prepare bombs or sabotage of essential public services such as railway traffic and penitentiary institutions. An Italian man, an anarchist, was arrested by the police on charges of possession of material for terrorist purposes and other crimes.
A precautionary custody order was issued against him by the investigating judge of the Court of Rome, at the request of the Prosecutor's Office. The man will also have to answer for aggravated and permanent injuries to the face and violence and aggravated resistance to a public official, after injuring a Digos official during the demonstration in Rome on 18 April in support of Alfredo Cospito.
The arrest occurred at the end of a complex investigation which, coordinated by the Capitoline prosecutor's office and conducted by the Digos of the Rome Police Headquarters, started precisely from the episode of 18 April, during which there were moments of tension. The search and subsequent investigations led to the discovery of a series of instructions for bombs and sabotage in the man's electronic devices.
Open Questions
- Which specific public services were targeted by sabotage?
- Did the suspect act alone or in a network with others?






