First the bickering then the attack with a knife . And New Year's Eve in Oristano risked turning into a tragedy.

When it was a few minutes to midnight, in via De Castro there was a fight for trivial reasons between some boys, then one of them pulled out a knife and wounded his rival .

The emergency services were immediately alerted, the injured (a 17-year-old from Cabras) was accompanied to the San Martino emergency room by the 118 operators, from the first investigations his life would not be in danger.   

The attacker instead fled through the alleys and squares of the center crowded with    people who were celebrating the new year .

They intervened on the spot      the Carabinieri of Oristano, the search for the attacker immediately began, identified in the morning and arrested on charges of attempted murder and illegal carrying of a bladed weapon.