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Pompeii, Scottish Tourist Steals Stones in the Excavations. a Guide to the Park Exposes Him, the Man Stopped and Denounced

The 51-year-old had six stones in his backpack that were recovered by the carabinieri: he wanted to give them to his son who collects rare objects. Zuchtriegel:

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This was not a glorious idea: as a souvenir of the trip, a Scottish vacationer had six stones removed from the ancient Pompeii in his backpack. However, the Carabinieri caught him in a fresh act. A tourist guide had accompanied a group of foreign visitors through the ancient city, which was buried in 79 AD from the eruption of Vesuvius. During the tour she had to find out seriously how a tourist collected parts of the ancient pavement.The guide …

·Vienna, Austria
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A Scottish tourist was reported for theft by carrying in his backpack several fragments of the stone from the archaeological area of Pompeii.

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In trouble a 51-year-old Scotsman reported for aggravated theft (ANSA)

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The Scotsman was reported for heavy theft. A tourist guide noticed that he was collecting parts of the ancient pavement

·Vienna, Austria
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The 51-year-old had six stones in his backpack that were recovered by the carabinieri: he wanted to give them to his son who collects rare objects. Zuchtriegel:

·Italy
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A Scottish tourist tried to steal stones and fragments from the ancient city of Pompeii, claiming that he wanted to offer them to his son, passionate about rare objects.

·Romania
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Corriere Della Sera broke the news in Italy on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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