Naples - The Carabinieri of the Investigative Unit of Napoli, on behalf of the District Anti-Mafia Public Prosecutor's Office, executed a custodial order against 11 people seriously suspected of mafia association and fraudulent transfer of assets.
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The operation, which also involved specialized units, allowed the strike to be made on Contini clan, part of the Secondigliano Alliance, active in the neighborhoods of San Giovanniello, Borgo San Antonio Abate, Ferrovia, Vasto-Arenaccia, Stadera-Poggioreale and Rione Amicizia.
The investigations, launched in December 2021, have shed light on:
Top-down structure of the Contini clan: dedicated to the strategic and economic choices of the group and to relations with other criminal organizations.
Fictitious header of company: two car rental companies were found to be registered to front men, recruited and paid to evade possible seizures.
Air conditioning of a hospital facility: the clan would have influenced the management of theSt. John Bosco Hospital.
8 suspects placed in pre-trial detention in prison, one already detained for another case.
3 suspects placed under house arrest.
Seizure of shares and business assets of two car rental companies.
Article published on 12 June 2024 - 06:55