Carabinieri Crack Down on Rome Crime and Illegal Airport Taxis

Authorities issued 21,000 euros in fines against illegal taxi operators at Fiumicino Airport following a series of violent robberies across Rome.Carabinieri officers arrested four foreign nationals for crimes including brandishing a meat cleaver at the Esquilino market and threatening victims with glass shards.The airport operation resulted in eleven sanctions and two exclusion orders for individuals repeatedly soliciting travelers in the terminal arrivals area.