A Romanian was arrested in Italy for holding a couple captive for over two hours, threatening them with knives and sexually assaulting the woman.

A 31-year-old Romanian man was arrested in Italy, accused of holding a couple captive in a house in Massarosa, Tuscany, for over two hours. The incident occurred on Saturday night when the man became violent, threatening the two with two knives and forbidding them to leave the house. During this time, he sexually assaulted the woman in front of her partner.

At 5:30 AM, the suspect forced the woman to accompany him to an ATM, continuing the assaults under the threat of the knife. The victim's partner managed to call 112, explaining the situation to the authorities.

The police intervened and arrested the suspect upon his return. He is being investigated for deprivation of liberty, sexual assault, illegal possession of weapons, and destruction. The victims have been interviewed, and the investigation continues to clarify the circumstances.