Overview

• A woman in her 60s was robbed of her phone and sexually assaulted at dawn in the Tor Tre Teste park, then taken to hospital where the codice rosa protocol was activated.
• Carabinieri located a 26-year-old Gambian man near Roma Termini and placed him under fermo after a two-day search coordinated by the Rome prosecutor’s office.
• The suspect reportedly admitted responsibility, saying he acted under the influence of drugs allegedly obtained in the Quarticciolo area.
• Investigators linked him through surveillance images, phone tracking, and distinctive clothing such as a cap and shoes, and the victim identified him in a photographic lineup.
• Forensic analyses and reviews of bus and station cameras continue as officers probe the fate of the stolen phone and the tribunal considers confirming the fermo.