Maxi operation against the 'Ndrangheta and the clans of Locride: 108 arrests. Blitz also in Sardinia
Carabinieri and Ros in action, international drug trafficking defeatedThe maxi operation of the Carabinieri del Ros and the Provincial Command of Reggio Calabria also arrives in Sardinia which led to the arrest of 108 people - 85 of those who ended up in prison - as part of the "Eureka" investigation which particularly affected the gangs of 'Ndrangheta Nirta-Strangio of San Luca and Morabito of Africo.
The suspects are accused in various capacities of mafia association; external competition and international drug trafficking with the aggravating circumstance of transnationality and large quantities; arms trafficking, including for war; recycling; aiding and abetting; fraudulent transfer and procured non-compliance with the penalty.
The blitz saw the carabinieri engaged in various areas of Italy including Cagliari , Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Pescara, Milan, Salerno, Catania, Savona, Bologna, Vicenza, L'Aquila, Ancona, Rome.
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