Overview

• A 20-year-old man allegedly drove his scooter into his 19-year-old ex-girlfriend and her three friends in Acerra on Tuesday evening.
• All four victims were treated in hospital for injuries that medical staff report are not life-threatening.
• The ex-girlfriend told investigators their nine-month relationship ended five months ago after repeated unreported violence.
• Carabinieri say the suspect stalked the woman after the breakup, assaulted her, and damaged her car before finding her on via Palatucci.
• The suspect was arrested and charged with stalking, maltreatment, causing injuries and battery and is being held at Poggioreale prison pending prosecution.