A Slovak fugitive who had been on the run for 16 years was lastly arrested when he turned up in Milan to assist his nationwide ice hockey staff on the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, police mentioned Friday.
The 44-year-old man, who was not named, was needed by Italian authorities for a collection of thefts dedicated in 2010.
The carabinieri managed to trace down and arrest the person on Wednesday after he checked right into a campsite on the outskirts of Milan, due to an automated alert from the campsite reception.
The person was taken to Milan’s San Vittore jail to serve a pending sentence of 11 months and seven days, in keeping with the carabinieri, Italy’s army police.
He was arrested earlier than he may see Slovakia’s hockey staff take the ice within the opening sport at Milan’s Santagiulia Enviornment. Slovakia beat Finland 4-1.
Slovakia additionally beat Italy in a preliminary match on Friday.
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