“My presence in court is a tangible sign of the city of Ercolano's commitment to fighting rackets and organized crime.
I am here to show closeness and recognition to the traders and entrepreneurs who had the courage to report. Because it is also thanks to them, to the police and the judiciary that our Ercolano is free and can look to the future with renewed confidence”.
These words Ciro Buonajuto, mayor of Herculaneum and national vice president of Anci, expressed in a video posted on social media on the sidelines of the hearing in a trial at the Court of Naples and which sees 25 members of the Ascione clan accused of extortion against a building contractor and for which the Municipality of Ercolano has joined as a civil party.
Article published on 23 January 2024 - 19:37