UPDATE : February 13, 2026 - 18:51
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Camorra in Caserta: Terrorist cartel dismantled, 17 arrests

Drugs, extortion, and the blood of a murder: the police dismantle the new criminal organization. Among those under investigation are very young killers.

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Caserta – The province of Caserta woke up to the roar of helicopters and the flashing blue lights of patrol cars. At first light today, the State Police dealt a devastating blow to local mafia clans, carrying out a massive raid that resulted in 17 people being arrested.

The operation, which involved over 120 officers from the Caserta Police Headquarters, supported by special forces, exposed a sprawling and ruthless criminal organization. The charges are serious: they range from armed conspiracy for drug trafficking to extortion, including illegal possession of weapons and the disturbing use of cell phones inside prisons to conduct business, even behind bars.

The trail of blood and the role of minors

The heart of the investigation, however, concerns crimes of violence. Investigators have reconstructed the dynamics of a murder and an attempted murder, incidents that demonstrate the ferocity of a group willing to do anything to assert its control over the territory. A chilling detail emerges from the investigation documents: among those targeted by the measures were individuals who, at the time of the events, were still minors, demonstrating early recruitment into the Camorra's ranks.

A system of silence and terror

The gang didn't just flood the streets with drugs refined in their own laboratories, it also exerted a stifling control over local businesses. The aggravating circumstance of mafia methods is alleged for each crime: the clan systematically exploited intimidation, subjugation, and the wall of silence that has suffocated the Caserta area for too long.

From the clandestine refineries to the transportation of the doses, every step was militarily planned. Today's operation not only removes dangerous fugitives and followers from the streets, but also restores a measure of freedom to a community held hostage by criminal arrogance.

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It's incredible how things can get this far. The situation in Caserta seems to be getting worse and worse. I hope the authorities continue to work to stop these criminal groups and bring peace to the community.

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