Sardinia

rescue in action

Two young Czechs rescued from missing in the Santa Lucia Mountains

The couple was rescued by firefighters in a remote area between Capoterra and Assemini.

Matthew Vercelli

Le monete sequestrate (foto carabinieri)

numisma operation

International trafficking of ancient coins: Cagliari Carabinieri launch major investigation, seizing €250,000 worth of assets.

The investigation began in 2022 after the discovery of rare Sardinian-Byzantine gold coins auctioned abroad.

the arrest

Dolianova, threatened with constant demands for money: ten years of nightmare for a worker

Physical violence and deep psychological distress, in the end the sister realized what was happening and called the police

the mistreatments

Man arrested in Capoterra, attempts to set fire to a mattress and harasses his mother

When the Carabinieri arrived on site they found themselves faced with a dramatic situation.

L'incidente costato la vita a Salvatore Murru (nel riquadro)

the accident

Salvatore Murru, the 40-year-old driver of the Smart, dies in a head-on collision in Villasor.

The man never reached Brotzu: the consequences of the violent impact on State Road 196 were too serious. The road has been reopened.

Gianluigi Deidda

L'imbarcazione al Poetto (foto Guardia Costiera)

coast guard

Cagliari: A drifting sailboat ends up on the Poetto shoreline; there was no one on board.

The vessel, flying the Polish flag, has been secured

the university

Sassari, five candidates for the position of rector

Gavino Mariotti's six-year term will expire between November and December

Emanuele Floris

the accident

A Smart car and a minivan collide in Villasor, leaving one seriously injured.

The accident is under investigation, but no skid marks are visible. Firefighters, three ambulances, and Carabinieri are on scene; the road is closed in both directions.

Gianluigi Deidda

the clash

The mayor responds to "Oristano al Centro": "Possible lawsuits."

Mayor Massimo Sanna: "There's a line between legitimate criticism, even harsh criticism, and defamation."

Marianna Guarna

The case

Residing in the provinces of Sassari and Gallura, two residents of La Maddalena confront the judge: "Where do we go now?"

Without a single euro in their pockets, the two, released from prison in Tempio, must reach the nearest centre outside the areas indicated in the measure

Andrea Busia

the joke

Gutter thieves are on the loose in Sassari, with copper pipes disappearing from facades.

Double night raid in the Cappuccini neighborhood

Andrea Busia

Cantiere nautico a Porto Torres (foto concessa)

The controls

Porto Torres, environmental crimes: a 50,000-square-meter shipyard sealed off

The investigations carried out on water discharges have allowed us to ascertain serious violations

Mariangela Pala

Il Brotzu e, nel tondo, Antonio Guerrieri

the resolution

Brotzu U-turn: No salary for the administrative director

Antonio Guerrieri will work for Arnas for free: he's a retired military officer (not based on seniority), and the company isn't sure if it can pay him. Meanwhile, paychecks are being suspended.

Enrico Fresu

the clash

Multi-million dollar lawsuit filed against the Piedmont Region by the Sardinian Health Director-General

Thomas Schael's term was terminated prematurely. And now he's seeking damages.

Enrico Fresu

I carabinieri sul luogo del ritrovamento (Foto: Silvia Orrù)

the drama

Olbia, colleagues found dead in a car in the hospital parking lot.

Fabio Balzano, 46, an airport employee, did not show up for work: perhaps he tried to reach the John Paul II because he was feeling ill.

Silvia Orrù

the intimidation

Orgosolo: Choir Director's Car Riddled with Bullets: Fundraiser Awaits to Repair It

Numerous expressions of solidarity have been expressed for Maria Bonaria Monne: "Let's isolate the violent."

Fabio Ledda

La riproduzione tridimensionale della maschera del Satiro (foto concessa)

the work

The 3D reproduction of the Satyr, symbol of Porto Torres, is underway.

The model of the mask will be created by master Salvatore Ganga, designer for the archaeological missions of the University of Sassari

Mariangela Pala

the case

Cala Goloritzè linked to the Chinese mafia: Baunei municipality issues warning

The mayor of the Ogliastra town wrote to the author, who used the image of the pearl of the coast to talk about organized crime in the East: "Delete it and apologize."

Enrico Fresu