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Bolzano fines owners of 10 motorhomes and two caravans for illegal parking

03.06.2026 17:10 3 min 7 sources
TrentoToday ITA + 6 more
Bolzano fines owners of 10 motorhomes and two caravans for illegal parking
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In Brief

Carabinieri and municipal police conducted joint raids in Bolzano, targeting unauthorized parking of motorhomes and caravans. Fines were issued at cemetery and Maso della Pieve lots; four motorhomes lacked mandatory inspections.

In Bolzano, Italy, joint operations by Carabinieri and municipal police targeted unauthorized parking of motorhomes and caravans. Inspections covered several city areas, including the parking lot near the southern entrance to the cemetery and the lot on via Maso della Pieve.

Key findings

  • 10 motorhomes fined for illegal parking.
  • Four motorhomes lacked mandatory technical inspections (€173 fine each).
  • Two illegally parked caravans found: one removed by the owner, the other subject to owner tracing and forced removal.

Authorities plan to install additional road signs at entrances to no-parking zones to prevent recurrence.

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03.06.2026 TrentoToday ITA

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03.06.2026 La voce del Trentino ITA

Bolzano fines owners of 10 motorhomes and two caravans for illegal parking

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Bolzano cracks down on illegal motorhome parking with fines and checks

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