A 47-year-old driver was arrested in the Camaldoli area of Naples after failing to stop at a Carabinieri checkpoint and leading officers on a pursuit.
According to Il Mattino, Carabinieri from the Vomero company's PMZ unit signaled the driver to stop near Piazza Nazareth and Via Camaldolilli. The driver did not stop, and officers began following the vehicle.
During the pursuit, an object was thrown from the fleeing vehicle. One Carabinieri officer was hit and received a three-day prognosis. The report does not specify what object was thrown.
The vehicle was eventually stopped with difficulty. The driver was identified as A. G., 47, already known to law enforcement. His full identity was not provided in the report.
He was arrested on charges including dangerous fleeing, resisting a public official, and injuring a judicial police officer while carrying out official duties. At the time of the report, he was awaiting trial. The outcome of the proceedings was not reported.
