Cock-a-doodle ado: Italian man fined over cockerel's early-morning crowing
by Angela Giuffrida in Rome from World news | The Guardian on (#56R62)
Angelo Boletti, 83, ordered to pay 166 after complaints about 4.30am wake-up call
An Italian pensioner has been fined because his cockerel kept waking up the neighbours at the crack of dawn.
A police officer staked out the home of Angelo Boletti in Castiraga Vidardo, a town in Lombardy, to prove the truth of neighbours' complaints that the bird, called Carlino, crowed at 4.30am.
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