The Mykonos Magic ship which was assigned as accommodation for the law enforcement and police officers attached to Brindisi on the occasion of the G7 was seized. The announcement was made by Domenico Pianese, general secretary of the Coisp police union, which is located on site. The person carrying out the kidnapping is the Brindis flying squadthe. Just in the last few hours, sources from the Interior Ministry have made it known that the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi, has asked the Department of Public Security for clarifications regarding the matter concerning the ship, the rental of which cost 6 million euros.
The G7 is now upon us, tomorrow the event will begin that will bring all the eyes of the world to our country. Until June 15th, Puglia will be the center of attention on the planet, the powerful of the Earth will arrive here, including the Holy Father, and our police forces have been deputed to maintain the safety of all interpreters. The State Police made it known yesterday that the Department of Public Security “regarded the failure to comply with the contract conditions”reserves the right to take action appropriate judicial offices“. There were many protests from the officers who, once they got on board, found a very different situation than they expected. The toilets were not functioning and overflowed with sewage, which in many cases invaded the cabins and corridors Some of the accommodations were not accessible due to the piled up furniture and there were no trays in the canteen to collect meals.
A situation that law enforcement officials have defined as “unseemly“for the respect and honor of the uniforms, called to carry out their work in conditions”inhuman“. A new ship should have arrived by today to accommodate the last agents remaining on board, after over 2000 members of the police force had already been moved in the first hours to more suitable structures in the area. The new ship, at the moment, she didn’t make it to the dock.
Therefore, the New police unionwith a note communicated that “the remaining 200 carabinieri still on board the ship are being moved to transfer them to accommodation facilities in the surrounding areas“. The situation, underlines the union, has been resolved “thanks to the interest of General Ubaldo Del Monaco and his General Staff“.
