Teramo: Death threats against psychiatrist: Woman placed under house arrest with electronic tracking device for stalking

The State Police have executed a precautionary house arrest order with the use of an electronic bracelet against a woman from the province of Teramo. She is believed, under investigation, to be responsible for the crime of aggravated stalking of a psychiatrist working at the Teramo Hospital. The order was executed in recent days by personnel from the Flying Squad of the Teramo Police Headquarters, as part of an investigative effort coordinated by the Public Prosecutor's Office, which concluded with the issuance of the precautionary measure by the investigating judge of the Teramo Court.

Psychiatrist targeted after woman's hospitalization

According to investigators' findings, the woman, a previous criminal, allegedly engaged in harassing and threatening behavior toward the doctor, who works in the Psychiatry Department of the Teramo hospital, where she had previously been hospitalized. The alleged behaviors allegedly occurred throughout the month of July, with a series of repeated incidents that created a climate of intense fear and concern in the doctor and his family.

Threats also made via the internet and the doctor's family was involved

During the investigation, investigators gathered evidence that led them to hold the woman responsible for alleged stalking, including serious threats, some of which were spread online. According to the prosecution, the intimidation was not limited to the specialist, but also involved his family members, increasing the level of pressure and fear experienced by the victim.

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House arrest with electronic monitoring

In light of the evidence gathered by the Flying Squad and assessed by the Judicial Authority, the woman was placed under house arrest with an electronic tag. The precautionary measure is intended to halt the alleged conduct and ensure the protection of the psychiatrist and his family, after a period marked, according to the investigative reconstruction, by ongoing harassment and threats.

The State Police investigation

The operation is the result of the work of the Teramo Police Headquarters' Flying Squad, which conducted the investigation under the coordination of the local Public Prosecutor's Office. According to the State Police, the measure adopted by the Judicial Authority has allowed the doctor and his family to regain greater peace of mind after weeks of intense emotional distress.