# Armed robbery at I Petali shopping center

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/armed-robbery-at-i-petali-shopping-center
> Updated: 2026-10-12T21:53:47.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The I Petali shopping center in Reggio Emilia recently implemented security upgrades, including a modernized high-definition CCTV system and a ‘Security Car’ mobile patrol service intended to deter theft and vandalism.

Shortly after these measures were announced, an armed robbery occurred at the Stroili Oro jewelry store within the center. A group of at least four individuals, armed with rifles and Kalashnikov-type machine guns, carried out a heist lasting approximately thirty to forty seconds. While no physical injuries were reported, State Police and the mobile squad have launched an investigation. Authorities are currently reviewing surveillance footage to identify the suspects.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-12: Armed robbery at I Petali shopping center in Reggio Emilia

At least four armed individuals using Kalashnikov-type weapons robbed the Stroili Oro jewelry store at the I Petali shopping center in Reggio Emilia, Italy.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/armed-robbery-at-i-petali-shopping-center-in-reggio-emilia

### 2026-10-05: I Petali shopping center upgrades security systems

The I Petali shopping center in Reggio Emilia has upgraded its security with high-definition CCTV systems and a new mobile ‘Security Car’ patrol to deter theft and vandalism.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/i-petali-shopping-center-upgrades-security-systems

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