GALLARATE – The pharmacy at Gallarate station was robbed. It happened today – June 6th – shortly after noon. The man entered the Tenconi sales pointwhich is located under the arcades of Piazza Giovanni XXIIIarmed with a pair of scissors. Which she used to threaten the pharmacist on duty and have the proceeds delivered.
The robbery
The incident is under investigation carabinieri of the Gallarate command. According to initial reconstructions, it is a meager loot obtained by the robber, who entered the pharmacy with his face uncovered. At that moment, in fact, there wasn’t much cash in the till. But, certainly, the scare was much more substantial. SHowever, this is an area equipped with video surveillance camerastherefore the man – who then fled – may have been recaptured.
An area at the center of attention
The station area returns to the center of the news after the recent and violent brawls between gangs of young Gambians and Moroccans. Episode that led to measures being taken to keep the area under control. Through anti-alcohol ordinances, but also with interventions by local police, carabinieri and state police, with the Crime prevention department.