Fiumicino, attempts to kidnap a child while he is playing in the garden of the house

TO Fiumicino a man in his 50s is wanted by the police. For him there is the accusation of having attempted to kidnap a nine-year-old boy in the Municipality of the Roman coast. It would have been the same child who set off the alarm. The mother called 911. The reasons for the gesture are not clear.

The man would have entered the garden of the house, in the Isola Sacra area, where the child was. He would have taken him by the arm and dragged him towards his car parked outside. The boy kicked the man and ran away. The man then fled in the car. The child’s mother joined him and called 112. The Carabinieri of Fiumicino are looking for the person described by the child.

According to police data, in the first 6 months of 2022 over 6300 minors disappeared. There are 35 complaints a day. According to data from the Central Directorate of the Criminal Police regarding the first six months of the year, 6,312 children and teenagers have disappeared, 70% of these are foreigners and the remaining 30% Italians. Of these 2,751 have been found. Among the missing children there are also those taken abroad by one of the parents. Of the 1,314 children who have been taken abroad by a parent since 2010, only about a third has returned to Italy.

The 116000 is a free service for reporting cases of disappearance of minor children and adolescents, referring to the national territory, managed in Italy by the Ministry of the Interior through the Telefono Azzurro association.

It seems that the phenomenon of seizures in person for a ransom. Between the mid-1970s and the mid-1980s, 489 people were abducted. Calabria and Sardinia were the places where criminal gangs most often kept the kidnapped. Kidnappings were organized with always more than one person picking up the person who ended up in captivity.

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Source: Vanity Fair

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