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Barra, street raid: drugs, bullets, and counterfeit bills in the car and home. 26-year-old arrested.
The high-impact operations ordered by the Naples Police Headquarters to curb the drug-gun trade in the area continue unabated. Yesterday morning, a targeted operation led to the arrest of a 26-year-old Neapolitan man, already known to law enforcement. A young local man was arrested...
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A 23-year-old man was arrested after a chase and a fight in a stolen car in Barra.
Naples - Officers from the San Giovanni-Barra Police Station last night, during a patrol, noticed two men in a suspicious car on Corso Bruno Buozzi. The driver, noticing the police presence, ignored the stop sign and accelerated, sparking a chase...
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Barra Shootout: The Nightmare of the Feud Returns
Naples - Not an ambush, but an unmistakable act of intimidation. The shooting has returned to Barra, and the truce, never truly consolidated, already seems on the verge of breaking. Saturday evening, shortly after 9:00 PM, the eastern outskirts of Naples were plunged back into the nightmare of armed violence: eight shots were fired...
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State Police armored barricade: 54 identified and one vehicle seized
The intensified operations implemented by the Naples Police Headquarters yesterday involved the Barra neighborhood, with a large-scale territorial control operation. The operation, coordinated by the San Giovanni-Barra Police Station, involved personnel from the State Police, the Campania Crime Prevention Unit, and the Nibbio patrols...
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Barra, public area transformed into private parking: seizure triggered
A public area effectively transformed into a private parking lot, cordoned off with structures and artifacts installed without authorization. This is what the Naples Local Police discovered in the Barra neighborhood, following an operation conducted by officers from the San Giovanni Operational Unit on Corso Sirena. During the inspection, the White Helmets...
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Barra, an elderly man fires blanks at police officers conducting checks: "Go away!"
Naples - The first report came in to 112: "A man is shooting from the balcony of his home. Run!" Carabinieri from the Poggioreale Company reached the home in the Barra neighborhood of eastern Naples. On the balcony was a visibly agitated 75-year-old man. The man had fired four blank shots with a blank pistol to scare away...
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Aprea clan gunman arrested in Barra after punitive ambush: hunt for commando accomplices
Naples – He is believed to have pulled the trigger during the punitive ambush that took place on August 5th in the Barra neighborhood. The Naples Police Headquarters' Flying Squad arrested Raffaele Giordano, 32, known as "'o luongo," believed to be close to the Aprea clan and identified by investigators as the organization's gunman. The man...
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Barra, a thief summoned and punished for stealing without permission, an Aprea clan member arrested
Naples – He stole too much and, more importantly, did so without the approval of the bosses. This is the summary "justice" of the Camorra, as revealed by the precautionary custody order executed this morning by the State Police, which placed the handcuffs on a convicted felon believed to be connected to the Aprea clan...
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Naples: Robbers in Barra caught on camera after a year and a half
Naples – They had apparently acted with a carefully planned plan, hiding the getaway car far from the target, but they hadn't counted on the electronic surveillance of private cameras. Yesterday, January 20, 2026, the State Police executed a pre-trial detention order against...
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Naples: Five kilos of hashish found in a car: the investigating judge grants house arrest to a 49-year-old Barra man.
Five kilos of hashish hidden in the trunk of the car, but he won't end up in jail, at least for now. The decision was made by the preliminary investigations judge of the Court of Nola, Fortuna Basile, who this morning ordered house arrest for GB, a 49-year-old from Barra, represented by criminal lawyer Giuseppe Milazzo. The man...
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Barra, the long shadow of 'o Russo Ciro Andolfi, the last remaining historic leader at large
Naples – Ciro Andolfi, known as "'o Russo," has been arrested after years on the run, marking the end of the last major Barra boss's escape. This event rekindles attention on the neighborhood's fragile stability and the evolution of the local Camorra. Naples – For years, he was the scarlet primrose of the suburbs...
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The boss who lived on the run from home: Christmas ended in Poggioreale for Ciro Andolfi.
He was anticipating yet another Christmas as a fugitive, with the table set and the family gathered as if nothing had happened. Relatives had already purchased everything they needed: traditional Neapolitan dishes, holiday supplies, the illusion of a normality built in the shadows. But for Ciro Andolfi, 49, a prominent figure in the...
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Barra, gun in garbage bag: 44-year-old arrested
In the heart of Barra, a 44-year-old man was arrested after attempting to dispose of a 9mm pistol in a trash can, an operation that highlights the Naples Police Headquarters' commitment to combating the circulation of illegal weapons in the city's most problematic neighborhoods. Naples – He attempted to...
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Barra, stopped in his car with hashish and marijuana: over half a kilo of drugs in his home. 52-year-old arrested.
Naples - The Naples Police Headquarters' extraordinary operations against drug trafficking continue. Yesterday afternoon, officers from the San Giovanni-Barra Police Station arrested Giovanni Arienzo, a 52-year-old Neapolitan man already known to law enforcement, on charges of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking. The arrest was made...
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Naples, raid in Barra: 10 counterfeit euros and prohibited "firecrackers" in a bunker-like warehouse.
Naples - Carabinieri raided the Barra neighborhood, in the eastern part of the city, where officers from the Poggioreale company and the Naples mobile unit discovered a veritable cache of counterfeit banknotes and illegal firecrackers. Pietro Musco, 61, a local man, was arrested and...
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Caught with a burglary kit: 45-year-old arrested and reported in Barra
Naples – A new crackdown on lawlessness has emerged as part of the extraordinary territorial control operations deployed by the Naples Police Headquarters to combat petty crime and the illegal possession of burglary tools. Last night, the prompt action of officers at the San Giovanni-Barra Police Station led to the reporting of a 45-year-old...
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Naples: The attic of a council house collapses, tragedy averted.
Naples - A dramatic accident occurred in a public housing project in Barra, where the attic of an apartment in a residential building suddenly collapsed. The collapse occurred in the late afternoon. Tragedy was averted thanks to chance or a timely alarm; no injuries were reported.
Judicial Chronicle
Drug holding in Barra, "soft" sentences for the Ferrante Imparato street gang
Naples - Three convictions, but no blow. The first-degree trial against the alleged Barra drug holding company, accused of flooding the streets of the eastern Naples neighborhood between... with cocaine and crack, concluded with sentences significantly lower than the prosecutor's request.
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Barra police seized 1000 kilograms of explosives and counterfeit goods.
Naples – A veritable bomb depot in the heart of Barra. Naples Local Police, with the IAES Investigative Operations Unit, raided a 1.000-square-meter industrial warehouse illegally converted into a logistics and wholesale center for explosives and counterfeit goods. The alarm...
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Naples, the new frontier of drug dealing: very young pushers with no criminal record. A 21-year-old was arrested in Barra.
Naples - The Carabinieri patrolling the streets of Naples have been repeating it for months: the retail drug dealing world is seeing a surge in "clean faces," very young men with no criminal records, recruited because they were above suspicion. A phenomenon that recent operations in the area continue to confirm. Overnight, in...
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