Scampia

The "Moby dick 2" investigation that yesterday led to the arrest of 11 people has revealed a criminal network active in Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates, specializing in tax fraud and money laundering on a global scale and involving the Di Lauro and Nuvoletta clans. The measures, issued by the GIP...

A new blow to the economic and financial network of the Camorra. Today, the State Police and the Guardia di Finanza, coordinated by the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) and the magistrates of the offices of Milan and Palermo, carried out ten arrests in the context of a major operation against a transnational criminal organization specialized...

Naples - The extortionist, like the postman, always comes twice, and in this case he never brings good news. On the contrary. Only threats and requests for money. It also happened to an unfortunate businessman from Scampia who had the unpleasant visit of a criminal who made an explicit request...

The settlement on Via Circumvallazione Esterna in the Scampia area had become a sorting center for illegal materials. The agents of the Flying Squad of the Naples Police Headquarters discovered it, and the soldiers of the Investigative Unit of the Operational Department of the Carabinieri of Naples carried out an extraordinary service of...

Naples - Neapolitan rapper Enzo Vitale, aka Envy, from Scampia, has been in prison in Poggioreale for two days. The young man had risen to the headlines in recent weeks when he was the protagonist of an unauthorized show on the streets of Scampia, his neighborhood. On May 12...

Naples – From a symbol of Camorra power to a beacon of legality and opportunity: in Via Roma towards Scampia n. 110, a property confiscated from organized crime is transformed into a center of hope. Here @fattoascampia comes to life, an inclusive social tailoring shop, the beating heart of the "Tessitori di Bene" project, supported by the...

Naples – The other afternoon, a joint operation by the police, the Carabinieri and the municipal police put the Scampia neighborhood under the magnifying glass, with an extraordinary territorial control service aimed at countering motorcycle raids and related crimes, especially in Piazza Ciro Esposito and the surrounding areas. In the...

Naples - Scenes from the Wild West last May 10 in the Scampia neighborhood of Naples, where dozens of motorcycles and cars transformed the streets into an improvised circuit on the occasion of the launch of the new album by rapper Enzo Vitale, aka “Envy”. The event, which focused in particular...

A blow to crime in the heart of Scampia. The State Police arrested a 22-year-old Neapolitan, caught in his home with a stolen gun and related ammunition. The operation, conducted on the night between Tuesday and Wednesday, is part of the extraordinary services arranged by the Naples Police Headquarters to combat the illegal possession...

The extraordinary checks ordered by the Naples Police Headquarters against drug dealing continue. Yesterday morning, agents from the Office of General Prevention and Public Aid arrested a 24-year-old Neapolitan, with specific precedents, caught red-handed in the act of selling a dose of drugs in Via Roma towards Scampia. The young man, after...

Scampia - A real nightmare for motorists between Scampia, Casavatore and Arzano: a series of lightning-fast robberies, committed in a very short period of time, has triggered the alarm. The response of the State Police was not long in coming and, yesterday morning, led to the arrest of...

Naples– "He told me it will be my nightmare and that I will end up like my daughter". This is the dramatic complaint of Anna Lucarelli, mother of Gelsomina Verde, the 21-year-old innocent victim of the Scampia feud, brutally killed in 2004. The woman said she was approached last...

Yesterday morning, the State Police arrested two 21-year-olds, one Neapolitan with a police record and the other of Albanian origin, with a police record, for improper robbery, personal injury and resisting a public official. In particular, the officers of the Scampia Police Station, following...

The preliminary investigations judge of the Court of Naples, Valentina Giovanniello, has sentenced Luigi De Lucia and Pasquale Rinaldi, alias 'o Vichingo, to 30 years in prison, held responsible for having escorted the car in which Gelsomina Verde, the young innocent victim of the Scampia feud of 2004, was kidnapped and killed. The sentence...

Naples – A targeted arrest by the State Police yesterday morning interrupted an alleged drug dealing ring in the heart of Scampia. The agents of the local police station captured a 50-year-old Neapolitan, already known to the police for previous drug-related offences, caught with 23 grams of...

The Naples Police Headquarters' extraordinary checks against drug trafficking and illegal possession of weapons continue. Yesterday morning, in Scampia, officers from the Office of General Prevention and Public Aid arrested a 44-year-old from Caserta, with a criminal record for drug-related crimes. During a patrol in Via Roma,...

Naples - On Saturday evening, an eighteen-year-old Neapolitan, already known to the police for specific precedents, was arrested by the State Police on charges of illegal possession of narcotics. The operation took place during a territorial control service by agents of the General Prevention Office and...

Naples – After nine months of waiting, Martina Russo, the 25-year-old paralyzed in the collapse of the Vela Celeste in Scampia, will finally be transferred to the Maugeri Institute in Telese to begin a course of advanced neurorehabilitation. The turning point comes thanks to the mobilization of the Nessuno Tocchi Ippocrate Association and the deputy Francesco Emilio Borrelli (Alleanza...

Drug deliveries by bicycle through the alleys of Scampia. The police arrested Salvatore Gambardella, 46, a criminal, caught while dealing in via Giuseppe Marrazzo, in the area known as "33", historically under the control of the Abbinante clan. The agents of the General Prevention and Public Aid Office, during a service...

Naples - Solidarity is growing around Martina Russo, the young woman seriously injured in the tragic collapse of the Vela Celeste in Scampia on 22 July 2024. Almost a year after the tragedy that cost the lives of her husband Roberto Abbruzzo and Margherita and Patrizia Della Ragione, as well as causing...