2009-07-07 

G8: TEN ARRESTED AMONGST DEMONSTRATORS IN ROME

Pic: Rome

(AGI) - Rome, 7 Jul. - A total of ten persons have been arrested by Italian State police today. Thirty six demonstrators were accompanied to the General Investigation and Special Branch (DIGOS) offices in Rome. Those arrested will be charged with arson, possession of harmful objects and blocking traffic. The position of the other demonstrators detained has yet to be assessed by the DIGOS investigators and Rome's mobile team.