Jewelry store robbery in Menfi, Palermitan caught by Carabinieri

Last Updated: October 3, 2023

There was an attempted armed robbery at the Campo jewelry store in Menfi. The police immediately intervened and apprehended the robber. This incident has caused fear in Menfi, as the robber entered the store and pointed a gun at an employee. The police had been patrolling the area due to recent robberies in the Belice Valley, and they quickly responded to the situation. The robber was taken to the local police station and placed under arrest. The store owner and employees are afraid, as they were victims of a previous robbery in July. It remains to be seen if these recent robberies have a connection. The robber is a convicted criminal from the province of Palermo.