Milan police arrest 32 after Sunday's unrest

Police arrested 32 people after unrest in central Milan on October 18. A total of 271 people were taken to police headquarters, including 220 minors, authorities said.

Those arrested included 23 minors and 13 foreign nationals. There were 60 foreign nationals among all those taken to police headquarters. Police said 14 law-enforcement officers sought medical treatment after the clashes.

According to Milan police headquarters, groups of young people began gathering in the city centre around 14:00 local time. Some concealed their faces, moved away as officers approached and targeted sportswear shops and mobile-phone stores.

Police dispersed rioters twice near Piazza Duomo. Reuters reported the use of tear gas and water cannon. Reports of disturbances continued until 21:30 local time.