The 60-year-old woman was fined 400 euros because taking a turtle out for a walk was 'not a justifiable excuse' to be out on the street during the coronavirus pandemic.
ROME, Italy – An Italian woman who took her pizza-sized turtle out for a walk has been fined 400 euros by the Roman police for breaking strict coronavirus confinement rules.that has officially claimed more than 20,000 lives in the Mediterranean country since February.But it seems taking your turtle out for one is not.
The Roman police said"the 60-year-old woman was caught outside her home without a justifiable reason" and fined.Roman police spokesman Nunzio Carbone told Agence France-Presse that the woman was fined 400 euros because it was"not a justifiable excuse." Italian authorities reported issuing a record 16,545 fines on Easter Monday – a national holiday in the largely Catholic country.Italians have been joking on social media about renting out their dogs to anyone who was going stir crazy and needed a good excuse to go out.
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