Overview

• Railway Police arrested a 22-year-old at Milano Rogoredo after catching him stealing a passenger’s backpack containing a laptop and other valuables worth about €3,000.
• A photo found on the man’s phone matched the suitcase that Giorgia Palmas reported stolen from a train departing Milano Centrale on October 4.
• Officers used Palmas’s complaint and station CCTV to reconstruct the earlier theft and identify a lookout who escaped.
• Local reports identify the suspect as Algerian Marwan Madani, 22, described as without fixed residence or documents.
• The recovered backpack was returned to its owner, while Palmas’s suitcase remains missing and the search for the accomplice continues.