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Matt Watts

Fugitive evades police for 16 years until love for ice hockey at Winter Olympics gets him caught

Milan police arrested a 44-year-old Slovak national on Wednesday evening, acting on a warrant issued against him by Italian prosecutors 16 years earlier, the local Carabinieri police ⁠force said in a ​statement.

Despite ‌being on the Italian police wanted list, the Slovak man returned to the country to follow the national hockey ⁠team at the Winter Olympics, the Carabinieri said.

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