A Roman “courage mother” took a mafia clan for her children

Nail “mother courage” of Rome against the mafia clan Spada, which controls the coast of the Italian capital, accusing them of enslaving their children, one of whom is a drug addict, which led to the arrest of two of its members.

<< Thanks to the police and the anti-mafia leadership for the arrest of two representatives of the Clan Spada of Ostia. An operation made possible thanks to the complaint of a “courageous mother” tired of seeing her drug addicted children used as slaves by traffickers “, Rome Mayor Virginia Raggi reported in her social media.

The detainees are Francesco and Juan Carlos Spada, aged 34 and 31 respectively, members of a clan settled in the town of Ostia, near Rome, and whom the courts have repeatedly described as “Mafia-type criminal association”.

They are accused of crimes such as drug trafficking, kidnapping, extortion and slavery.

The investigation, coordinated by the prosecutor’s office in the capital, started with the complaint of a mother of Ostia tired of seeing how her children were used by the Spadas for their dirty business.

The problems for this family stem from the financial debt that one of the four children he had contracted with the Spadas for their addiction to cocaine and crack.

This is why the clan began to use him as a trafficker, but also to threaten and persecute him, to the point of kidnapping him for a day and a half in a house where he was subjected to serious attacks, according to the reports. local media.

To repay your debts, one of her daughters had been forced into prostitution and the whole family was humiliated by videos posted on social networks.

Exhausted, the mother went to the police and denounced the “slavery” to which the Spadas subjected them, leading to the investigation and the operation which led to the arrest.

The family has been transferred to a secret location for their protection.