(ANSA) - REGGIO EMILIA, 07 FEB - He was framed by fingerprints left on a packet of biscuits.
In this way the carabinieri managed to identify - a year later - the perpetrator of a theft carried out on New Year's Eve 2021 in the Scandiano library where, after breaking down the glass door, he had stolen a computer, a telephone and the coins of the two vending machines. vending machines for snacks and drinks.
But while he was carrying out the theft, he stopped for a snack, eating some biscuits.
The leftovers, left on the table, however, have betrayed him.
In fact, the carabinieri collected the finds for the scientific analyzes subsequently carried out by the Ris of Parma.
They detected a papillary imprint which, from the data bank findings, was found to belong to the middle finger of the left hand of an 18-year-old, at the time of the minor theft, reported in a state of freedom on charges of aggravated theft.
The investigations are now continuing to verify and ascertain whether the young man may have acted with accomplices.
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