Four masked intruders followed an entrepreneur to his home in Laureana Cilento, threatened him with a firearm, restrained him and forced him to open a safe, according to Il Mattino.

What happened

The robbery took place at the victim's home in Laureana Cilento, near Via del Mare. According to the report, the four masked perpetrators followed the entrepreneur home on the night between Wednesday and Thursday.

Once inside, they allegedly threatened the victim with a firearm and immobilized him. The exact date of the incident was not specified in the report, nor was it established whether the firearm was real or loaded.

What was stolen

The intruders allegedly forced the victim to open a safe and stole cash, gold jewellery and a valuable watch. The exact value of the stolen goods was not stated.

After the robbery, the perpetrators allegedly escaped in the victim's Mercedes.

Condition of the victim and investigation

The victim was deeply shaken but did not suffer physical injuries, according to the report.

Carabinieri from the Agropoli company's operational unit are investigating the robbery, including by examining footage from local video-surveillance cameras. No suspects have been publicly identified.