Man nabbed for carving message in Roman Forum stone

A Colombian man was arrested Tuesday for carving a message into a marble capital in the Roman Forum in Rome.

View of the Roman Forum [Credit: Gray Line I love Rome]

When police stopped him, he had carved the name “Lulu” onto the top of the stone pillar and was about to add “I love you”, police said.

He has been cautioned for damaging Italy’s artistic and archaeological heritage.

Source: ANSA [September 13, 2018]

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