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Police harmed the Casamonica clan : 31 arrests, with charges, in various ways, of being part of an organization engaged in drug trafficking, extortion and wear. The blitz, taken at the first light of dawn, with about 250 carabinieri, dogs and an Arma helicopter, took place between Rome and the provinces of Reggio Calabria and Cosenza to execute 37 precautionary measures in prison, issued by the investigating judge of the Rome Court, at the request of the local management of the anti-mafia district. Some topics are also challenged by the art. 416 bis, for having constituted and participated in the mafia badociation. The bastion of the clan was at Appio-Tuscolano
For investigators at the top of the badociation there would be Giuseppe Casamonica recently released from prison after about 10 years. At the moment the measures taken are 31 with 6 other topics. The clan, as explained the chief prosecutor of the Rome DP, Michele Prestipino, was a structured group, strongly united by blood ties between affiliates and able to establish strong unions with the families the more influential of the Calabrian Ndrangheta, such as San Luca. With a fortress, in Rome, in the area of Porta Furba, not far from the beginning of the Via Appia Antica, and ramifications in the suburbs of Tuscolano, as Romanina and Tor Vergata, and then on the coast of Ostia. A hard penetration band for investigators, also considering the language that it uses, a sinti dialect that few are able to interpret.
"The incipit of the Rome DDA investigations began in the summer of 2015," stressed Prestipino. First, the funeral show of Vittorio Casamonica. "This is not the media clamor that has attracted the attention of Procura and Arma dei Carabinieri"
The investigations that resulted in the maxi blitz also benefited from the testimonies of the victims and from two collaborators of justice. For the first time, the former partner of a member of the Casamonica clan collaborated. "It is very important – commented Deputy Prosecutor Prestipino – it represents an important vulnus on the zone of impenetrability" of the group.
There are also four popular housing properties seized this morning in the blitz course. These are accommodations attributable to some of those arrested. One is in Piazza Gasparri in Ostia, one in Ciampino, one in Pietralata and another in Rome. Also included is a disco in Testaccio, a restaurant in the Pantheon, a beauty center on Casilina and a gymnasium in Marino.
The Minister of the Interior, Matteo Salvini entrusts to Twitter his comment on the operation: "31 arrests for the mafia, drug trafficking and wear of members of the Casamonica clan (those who m & ## Had threatened with 250 Carabinieri working since tonight: thanks to the mafia that makes me sick, we win. "
on social networks also by the mayor of Rome, Virginia Ragg i: "Bene operation Carabinieri against the Casamonica clan.Thank you in Rome General Command.Once again together to say #FuorilamafiadaRoma #nonabbbadiamolosguardo ".
Nicola Zingaretti president of the Lazio region, stressed that "the arrests are a blow to the organized crime of our territory." Compliments to the Provincial Command of the Carabinieri and the Anti-Paralegal District of Rome for the work done against a scourge of our city. "
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