A Romanian from Italy was accused of possession after the police discovered 23 stolen bicycles and construction materials, worth 70,000 euros, in a cellar.

A Romanian settled in Italy has been accused of possession after police discovered a stash of stolen items in his basement in Bolzano. The operation, carried out on November 8, uncovered 23 luxury bicycles and construction materials, with a total value of approximately 70,000 euros. This is part of a broader mission by the police, which has intensified security measures due to the increase in thefts in the area.

The Romanian was tracked by police, who identified the basement as the storage place for the stolen goods, coming from a construction site and from tourists. Authorities have contacted the victims for the return of the items. It is also believed that the Romanian was not acting alone, having a criminal record, and was part of a network of thieves. The police commissioner in Bolzano emphasized the commitment of the State Police to ensure security and legality in the community.