A Slovakian man who had managed to elude Italian authorities for more than 15 years has been arrested — while trying to attend the 2026 Winter Olympics, according to reports.
The suspect, who has not been named publicly, had been wanted for a rash of store thefts that were reported to authorities back in 2010.
The Slovak, who is 44, was arrested by a local Carabinieri police force while at a guesthouse he had booked on the outskirts of Milan, Reuters reported.
According to NBC News, the suspect told police he had traveled from his home Slovakia to try to see his nation’s men’s Olympic hockey t...
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