A 45-year-old man was arrested in Mestre (Venice), accused of sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl , who was attacked as she was leaving school.

The events are said to have occurred on Thursday afternoon. The girl was walking a short distance from her school to her home when she realized she was being followed . The man allegedly followed her almost to her home and then stopped her and raped her. The eleven-year-old's screams attracted the attention of some passers-by , who chased the attacker away.

Then the complaint of the girl's mother and the testimonies that allowed us to trace the 45-year-old, an Italian not from the area with a police record. The man was tracked down during the night between Thursday and Friday and is now in prison, under arrest pending the decision of the magistrates .

(Online Union)

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