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09 December 2019He kept segregated the man who had been entrusted to her, subjecting him to abuses and violence. With allegations of aggravated personal injury, kidnapping, continued threat, aggravated theft, attempted extortion and ill-treatment of a cohabiting person, the police of the Cosenza station arrested and subjected a Romanian 52-year-old caregiver to house arrest.

The provision, issued by the GIP of the Court of Cosenza, is the culmination of an investigation carried out by the military. The victim is an 82-year-old elder, suffering from serious health problems. The activity of the Carabinieri began on the morning of November 22nd, when a woman of Bulgarian origin reported that she learned from third parties that an elder was kept segregated inside an apartment in Via della Repubblica, in Cosenza.

Immediately, the soldiers went to the indicated house in order to verify the truthfulness of what was reported, finding the old man lying on a makeshift bed positioned in a narrow corner of the kitchen. The man, seeing the men in uniform, thanked them, ("May God help you, you came to save me!") And reported the harassment and abuse that he was forced to endure in the last month, when, to Following a fall and without assistance, he had been taken home by what should have been his caregiver.

The woman with constant threats and harassment, used physical and verbal violence, uttering abusive words against him, spitting in his face, beating him with fists in the head and violent slaps on the face. On 20 November, the sip had beaten him in the face with the rings on his fingers, causing him a copious spill of blood and threatening him with a knife, telling him to shut up, otherwise he would have locked him up in an asylum. The woman also took possession of her debit card and the related pin code from which she had taken 3,500 euros and demanded for her return a sum of 5,000 euros in cash.

Throughout the period in which he was segregated, the man was fed the indispensable for his survival. The victim, after the intervention of the Carabinieri, was entrusted to the care of a Cosentina family. According to investigators, the arrested person has a criminal record.