The man was earlie­r senten­ced to eight years for sexual and domest­ic violen­ce in SicilyROME: Italian police have arrested a fugitive who used a rope to swing in and out of his forest hideout, earning him the nickname “Tarzan”, local media reported on Friday. The man, who was sentenced to eight years for sexual and domestic violence last year, had been living in a tiny stone house hidden deep in the Timpa di Acireale nature reserve in Sicily. Italy catches ‘top mafia fugitive’ after 20 years on the runThe 50-year old used the rope, which was tied to a tree, to get across a small ravine into the woodland lair. But he was tracked by police after sneaking out of the reserve near Catania to visit his mother, the reports said. Read full story

Source: The Express Tribune February 15, 2019 12:56 UTC