A fugitive on the run for years is arrested when he turns up at the Olympics to watch hockey

Source NBC Local
Original Load Date Feb. 13, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Last Updated Feb. 13, 2026, 8:01 a.m.
Original URL https://www.nbcchicago.com/olympics/2026-milan-cortina/a-fugitive-on-the-run-for-years-is-arrested-when-he-turns-up-at-the-olympics-to-watch-hockey/3892494/

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A Slovak fugitive who had been on the run for 16 years was finally arrested when he turned up in Milan to support his national ice hockey team at the [ Milan- Cortina Winter Olympics ][1] , police said Friday. The 44-year-old man, who was not named, was wanted by Italian authorities for a series of...