Look at the picture. It is quite a common scene in Rome. You occasionally find them parked right outside the bar or double parked or like the one on the picture in this entry, on the zebra crossing.
Nonchalantly he walks in and order his coffee.
This is just a small reflection of the daily life in Rome. Ever since I first came here and saw the police driving their Alfa Romeos I was thinking of the contrast. In Sweden the police drives a Volvo. Big, silent, safe. In Rome: Slim, fast and stylish. I know I could go on and draw parallells and other comparasions from these two interesting contrast but I will leave it up to you, dear reader, to come to your own conclusions.
If you want to join the police over a cup of coffee you can go here:
Bar and Caffè Cottini
Address: Via Merulana 286
00185 Rome
Phone number: (+39) 06 488 2135

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