The Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Rome, delegated by the local Public Prosecutor's Office and with the support of the Carabinieri of the Provincial Commands of Turin, Faenza, L'Aquila, Parma and Taranto, carried out house searches against 5 people suspected of being the authors of the death threats and insults addressed to the President of the Superior Council of Health of the Ministry of Health and coordinator of the Technical Scientific Committee,
Franco Locatelli
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The threats had been conveyed, starting from last February through numerous e-mail messages when Locatelli was the promoter of the vaccination campaign and of the provisions relating to anti-covid 19 measures.
The Carabinieri of the Telematic Investigations Section of the Investigative Unit of Rome identified the 13 senders of the numerous emails sent, subjecting the five subjects to house searches.
The latter, residing in the provinces of Turin, Faenza, L'Aquila, Parma and Taranto, have been seized their cell phones and computers that will be subjected to careful analysis to ascertain the concreteness of the threats uttered and their possible belonging to extremist fringes. .