A video of Charles Leclerc in his Ferrari chasing the thieves of his watch has been revealed

Just two weeks before the one year anniversary of the theft of a luxury watch from charles leclerc, Italian police arrested four suspects who were part of a gang in Naples and robbed in Tuscany. In addition, the Carabinieri released a video taken by security cameras as the pilot of Formula 1 chased the thieves.

In the pictures you can see a Ferrari 488 track black woman in pursuit of a motorcycle with two occupants, moments after a watch from the brand had been stolen from her Riccardo Mille, worth $325,000in the municipality of Viareggio.

As reported by the press of the time, the event occurred on April 18, 2022 while the Monegasque signed autographs and took pictures with fans recognizing and approaching him. In a moment of distraction, a person snatched from his wrist the watch that the brand that sponsors the Maranello team had given him.

After “an investigation that lasted several months”Tuesday morning “the Carabinieri of the Viareggio Mobile Radio Operations Unit, supported by the soldiers of the Provincial Headquarters of Naples, Caserta and Milan, arrested four people, three men and a woman“.

the suspects They are Neapolitans and are in custody. Furthermore, in the searches of their homes, two valuable watches and a cash sum of 23 thousand euros were seized.

Making the arrest was crucial “the acquisition of numerous video surveillance images, both public and private, and the hearing of several witnesses”.

The investigators also followed the traces of the motorcycle with which they carried out the robberies and of the SUV rented in Naples which served as a support vehicle.

According to the police report, it appears “that the couple in the car provided support to the accomplices traveling on the scooter. First dealing with the ambush of the victim, which took place from Forte dei Marmi to Viareggio, and then facilitating their escape by preventing the offended party – with various maneuvers – from persecuting the alleged accomplices in the moments following the consummation of the crime” .

Similarly, the investigation revealed that the attack on Leclerc was part of a series of robberies perpetrated by the gang. Among the facts was the attempted theft of a luxury watch that same night in Forte dei Marmi by a young couple living in Lucca, which did not materialize due to the intervention of some passers-by. The connection with a crime that took place in August 2021 in the same place is also sought.