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Suspect in Monza Train Assault Detained, Transferred to Turin Repatriation Center

Police acted on a Questore order after security staff identified the 26-year-old from the victim’s video and station footage.

Overview

  • Young model Stephanie A. reported being attacked without prior contact on a BergamoMilan regional train between Carnate-Usmate and Arcore on Monday evening.
  • She filmed the assailant, says bystanders did not intervene, and escaped by using pepper spray before filing a complaint with the Carabinieri.
  • Trenord security recognized the suspect at Carnate on November 5 and alerted the Railway Police, who detained him for identification.
  • Authorities report an expired residence permit and a recent knife threat case in Palermo that led to a four-year foglio di via, and he is now held at Turin’s CPR pending repatriation procedures.
  • Hospital staff documented non-serious physical injuries as investigations proceed under judicial secrecy with some identity details not disclosed.