Scafati News

Scafati - A ignored stop sign, the screeching of tires, and a desperate escape that could have turned tragic. The legal case of Angelo Sorrentino, the Scafati resident with a criminal record and the protagonist of a high-tension chase through the alleys, ended in an unexpected turn of events before the judges...

Scafati – Great attendance and genuine enthusiasm marked the opening of the exhibition "Io sono io – Alfonso Sacco 2015/2025," hosted at the Galleria Arte Barbato. The opening drew artists, critics, cultural professionals, and contemporary art enthusiasts, confirming the growing interest in the creative journey of master Alfonso Sacco. The exhibition,...

Scafati – A journey through the identity, memory, and contradictions of our time, told through the powerful and deeply evocative language of contemporary art. This is the heart of "IO SONO IO – Alfonso Sacco 2015/2025," the solo exhibition by master Alfonso Sacco, opening Saturday, March 28th at...

Salerno - The Salerno Police Chief has ordered the 15-day suspension of a well-known venue in Scafati. The measure, carried out by personnel from the Administrative and Social Police Division, stemmed from a recommendation from the Scafati Carabinieri station following very serious incidents...

A new twist has emerged in the Scafati murder trial, where a 58-year-old woman died after five months in a coma following a violent hammer attack. Before the Salerno Court of Assizes of Appeal, the prosecutor general requested a 21-year sentence...

Scafati - Despite his 76 years and the special surveillance regime officially labeling him a "drug dealer," Mario Mainenti has apparently never abandoned the drug trafficking industry. This is what emerged from the latest raid by Carabinieri officers from the Scafati station, who raided the home of the longtime figurehead of local crime.

In Scafati, today, January 31st, the market area in front of the city cemetery was transformed into a place of remembrance, solidarity, and hope. Many truck drivers gathered spontaneously to celebrate the first memorial dedicated to Raffaele Pagano, a missing truck driver well-known in the industry for his...

In Boscoreale, near Naples, a 45-year-old man was arrested for aggravated burglary after being caught last August attempting to burgle an apartment. The owner, returning home, noticed the intruder and chased him away. However, the criminal...

An argument that began over trivial matters quickly escalated into an extremely violent episode. This is the picture emerging from the Carabinieri investigation into the incident in Scafati, where a 21-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Officers from the Scafati station...

Fear erupted in Scafati, where a one-year-old child was attacked by the family dog, a pit bull, resulting in facial injuries. The incident occurred a few days ago inside the home. The cause of the attack is still unclear: according to reports, the animal was accustomed to the child's presence. The...

Scafati - An argument escalated into a brawl, followed by a gunshot. This, according to initial investigations, is the background to the wounding of a 21-year-old man from Scafati, AP, who was shot in the chest late Saturday evening in the city center...

A complex system of tax fraud, false invoices, and money transfers abroad has been dismantled by the Scafati Financial Police as part of an investigation coordinated by the Nocera Inferiore Public Prosecutor's Office. The financial police executed a precautionary seizure order aimed at the direct and indirect confiscation...

Scafati - A dramatic judicial development has reverberated throughout Scafati's organized crime scene. The Salerno Court of Appeals has issued a resounding acquittal against Pasquale Panariello, 31, from Gragnano, previously sentenced to a very severe sentence in the first instance. The decision completely overturns the conviction...

In Scafati, tradition returns to the center of city life with the official presentation of the "Calendar of Santa Maria delle Vergini 2026," a project the Mother Church offers as a visual reminder of its spiritual identity. The event is scheduled for Sunday, November 30th at 10:00 a.m. in the parish hall...

A young but well-established criminal network, capable of filling the gaps left by the decline of the old Vesuvian clans. This is the picture emerging from the ruling by preliminary hearing judge Rossi of the Court of Salerno, which concluded the first-instance trial of alleged members of the Camorra group calling itself "Family," active...

Scafati - The Campania regional presidential candidate arrives in Scafati for a meeting with Alfonso Annunziata, the leading candidate for the "Roberto Fico Presidente" list in the province of Salerno. Tomorrow, Saturday, November 8th, at 7:00 p.m., the meeting will take place at the Francesco Morlicchio municipal library, where the leader of the progressive coalition will present his platform...

Scafati – An afternoon like any other turned into a nightmare. A nine-year-old boy was attacked and mauled by a pit bull last night in Scafati, in the province of Salerno. The boy, whose identity has not been released, was leaving his home...

Scenes worthy of a movie unfolded at the Mauro Scarlato Hospital in Scafati, where two migrants, admitted to the Infectious Diseases ward, escaped in the dead of night. The two, awaiting diagnosis for suspected monkeypox, used a rudimentary but effective method: knotted sheets to lower themselves...

The judiciary is also investigating following the deaths in Calabria and Sardinia, with the canned vegetable supply chain under scrutiny. Scafati – The botulism nightmare returns. The Ministry of Health has issued a food alert for suspected contamination in four batches of Neapolitan-style broccoli rabe produced in a plant in Scafati (Salerno): two...

Torre del Greco – More bloodshed on the Vesuvius roads. A 40-year-old man, Mirko Acunzo, a resident of Scafati, lost his life in a tragic accident in Torre del Greco. The tragic accident occurred on the evening of July 31st along Via Nazionale, near Via Torretta Fiorillo.