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Italian law enforcement recognition ceremonies

Overview

Italian law enforcement agencies have conducted various ceremonies to recognize individual and group achievements.

In Milan, Chief of Police Vittorio Pisani named Davide Simone Cavallo ‘poliziotto ad honorem’ during celebrations for San Michele Arcangelo. Cavallo, 23, was honored for his decision to forgive his attackers following a violent assault in October 2025. The ceremony, held at Teatro alla Scala, was attended by Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi.

In Modena, Colonel Lorenzo Ceccarelli and Chief Prosecutor Luca Masini presented merit certificates and decorations to Carabinieri personnel. Awards were given for long-term command, fifty years of service, and excellence in judicial police work, including investigations into scams targeting the elderly and aggravated robberies. Additionally, in San Severino Marche, local police members were recognized for winning the 28th National Futsal Championship for Italian Local Police.

Entities

Polizia di Stato · Polizia Locale · Carabinieri · Modena · Vittorio Pisani

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Italian authorities honor Carabinieri and local police officers

    Italian authorities in Modena honored Carabinieri officers for meritorious service and criminal investigations, while San Severino Marche celebrated local police officers for winning a national futsal title.

  2. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Davide Simone Cavallo named ‘poliziotto ad honorem’ in Milan

    Davide Simone Cavallo has been named ‘poliziotto ad honorem’ by Italy's Chief of Police for choosing to forgive his attackers following a violent assault in Milan in 2025.

Sources

ragusanews.com · ragusaoggi.it · sassuoloonline.it · viverecamerino.it