Paratrooper allows the arrest of a drunken non-EU pirate

08/06/15

Marina di Pisa, towards the 18 of yesterday a parachutist of the "Folgore", returning from the tourist village, has contributed to the arrest of a motorist author of various and reckless maneuvers driving his vehicle.

The soldier, on duty at the 183 regiment "Nembo" of Pistoia, while driving along the access ramp to the FI-PI-LI in the direction of Florence on board his car, noticed the driver's carelessness, including the invasion of the opposite carriageway and the impact against a moving camper.

The VFP1 Lorenzo Corsi, this is the name of the paratrooper, carefully followed the vehicle and updated the Carabinieri by telephone until the end of the reckless motorist's race, which took place under a highway overpass due to fuel depletion. The intervention of a patrol of the Municipal Police of Pisa, already alerted, allowed the detention and identification of the driver; the Agents have verified how the same, an extracomunitario in evident state of alcoholic intoxication, was deprived of license.

Source / photo: Land Operative Forces Command