Movie scenes. A plan studied down to the smallest detail, from the intrusion into the warehouse to the way of taking away as much stolen goods as possible (including computer and telephone equipment), from the escape to the ways to prevent interventions by the police or passing motorists. A commando composed of at least a dozen people, if not even more, has achieved a huge theft on the night between Thursday and Friday, just before 4, in a logistics company, in via Morolense in Patrica, SG Logistics.
The bandits broke down the entrance to the warehouse with a car. Once inside they raided numerous phones and computer equipment. The the loot of the stolen goods is around 1,300,000 euros. Thousands of Samsung mobile phones stolen, as well as iPhones and computer equipment.
They then used five cars, all stolen, all Alfa Romeo Giuliettas, to close the main and secondary streets. They started the fire at the same time. While the cars, positioned in the middle of the road, were destroyed by the flames, they fled, with the huge loot, aboard vans and other cars. Not before having scattered hundreds and hundreds of nails on the asphalt. A security guard, on duty at the time of the raid in a company near Logistics, was attacked and immobilized by some of the bandits who also damaged his car, shattering the windows. Fortunately he did not suffer serious injuries, even though he was very scared. Soon the police and Metropol personnel arrived on site but all access routes were blocked.
Country under fire and sword
At the Quattro Strade di Patrica, at the first hill, there were two cars, another two from the intersection not far from the Castle, another car positioned on the stretch from Supino towards Patrica. All five on fire, positioned in the center of the streets to block them completely. Cars that turned out to have been stolen in the province of Rome. There were also nails on the asphalt. The firefighters were immediately contacted to put out the flames. The assault was captured by the company’s security cameras and other facilities in the area. The videos are being examined by the police who are conducting the investigations.
Traffic disruptions
An eventful night also for many citizens who saw the flames and smoke rising into the sky. Shortly after the sirens. They immediately realized that something serious had happened. The confirmation was received at the first light of dawn, when the day was starting for many workers who had to go to companies in the industrial area and beyond. Everything was boarded up and closed to allow for safety operations and to clear the streets of nails and what remained of the burned vehicles. The mayor of Patrica, Lucio Fiordalisio, with a post on his social media profile, immediately warned citizens “the traffic on the bumps will be greatly reduced and therefore the neighboring districts will also be affected by inconveniences to road traffic”. Carabinieri, firefighters, civil protection, local police officers were busy throughout the morning. The military continues its investigations relentlessly to trace the commando. Many messages of closeness to the managers of the targeted company, to all the staff and to the security guard immobilized by the bandits.
