An arrest per extortion a Sassariwhere a minor was arrested in flagrante delicto after having forced a peer to repeatedly hand over sums of money to him, also through pressure and death threats. The intervention was coordinated by the Public Prosecutor’s Office at the Juvenile Court of Sassari.
Investigations and red-handed arrest
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According to information published on the State Police website, the incident took place on November 4, 2025when the agents of the Flying Squad of the Police Headquarters Sassari they arrested a minor, caught red-handed while receiving a sum of money from the victim, also a minor. The action of the police was made possible thanks to a series of targeted observation services, set up after the police had learned of the continuous harassment suffered by the boy.
Threats and requests for money
According to what emerged from the investigations, the victim had for some time been subjected to pressing requests for money from the suspect, who did not hesitate to resort to explicit death threats to obtain what was requested. The sums, described as “substantial” in the press release, were paid monthly. Having difficulty satisfying the requests, the young man went so far as to ask his mother for help, who gave him the money necessary to avoid further retaliation.
Police intervention and recovery of the money
The Flying Squad agents, after monitoring the situation and gathering sufficient information, closely followed the meeting between the two boys. During this appointment, the victim handed over the requested sum to the extortionist, thus allowing the operators to intervene promptly. The arrest took place immediately after the delivery of the money, which was recovered by the officers as proof of theextortion just committed.
The consequences for the suspect
Having completed the formalities, the arrested minor was transferred to the First Reception Center of Sassari, where he remains at the disposal of the Judicial Authority. The operation was carried out in compliance with the principle of the suspect’s innocence, as underlined by the competent authorities.
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