Sassari, brawl between Nigerians in the historic center: two people in hospital

Clash between immigrants in the historic center of Sassari.

A man and a woman of Nigerian nationality involved in a fight around 2.15 pm in the lower part of Corso Vittorio Emanuele .

A police patrol, a police car and two 118 ambulances intervened to calm the spirits.

On the floor, clothes, shoes that have fallen due to the dispute. The doctors took both contenders to the emergency room .

With today's brawl, the theme of the security alarm in the historic center is re-proposed, aggravated in recent times by several episodes of muggings to the detriment of elderly people which took place in the vicinity of Piazza Mazzotti and always on the Corso.

“I was the one who called the police. Among us - says Joseph Azuka, president of the Nigerian community - there are people who do not behave well but are few ”.

According to Azuka, these are men linked to the world of drug addiction. “They are the ones who ruin our name. Every day the people of Sassari come to complain to me about what my compatriots are doing. I reply that it is a minority. We want to be in peace ".