GALLARATE – He announced it last May 21st, in the aftermath of the violent brawl that took place between Gambians and young Maghrebis in Piazza Giovanni XXIII. And the measure arrived punctually. «The episodes of the last few weeks – announces the mayor of Gallarate Andrea Cassani – lead me to reinstate the anti-alcohol ordinance in the station area to put a stop to certain situations.”
Urgent measures
The mayor reminds us that it is about an extraordinary and urgent measure that can last maximum 30 days and it cannot be immediately replicated, so much so that after the last application he waited before signing the new ordinance. «Obviously – he underlines – the seriousness of the episodes cannot be exclusively attributed to alcohol abuse but also concern activities falling within the competence of the police who in recent days they have been intervening often».
The meeting with the police commissioner
Cassani says he will meet in the next few days the new police commissioner of Varese, Carlo Mazza«who immediately took an interest in the problems of Gallarate and I thank him in advance for this. We need to men of the state like him who care about our land and are even more committed to our cities.” In parallel with the checks at the station, Palazzo Borghi says, they will also leave, coinciding with school closureschecks with the dog department in the evening in the city squares, starting from Piazza Garibaldi and Piazza Risorgimento. “We are also moving on the prevention side and there will be news in the next few days.”
