The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Robber held after Rome parliament heist A bank housed in a high-security government building in Rome was robbed of €15,000 on Tuesday, allegedly by man who worked in the building's cafeteria. https://www.thelocal.it/20140805/robber-held-after-rome-parliament-heist Tue, 05 Aug 2014 16:43:00 +0200 robber-held-after-rome-parliament-heist Man robbed five banks with a biro pen Armed with a Bic biro pen, a man managed to rob five banks in Rome. He was snared only when savvy staff at his sixth target realised the harmless 'weapon' was not a knife. https://www.thelocal.it/20140317/man-robbed-five-banks-with-a-biro-pen Mon, 17 Mar 2014 14:09:00 +0100 man-robbed-five-banks-with-a-biro-pen