Italy: major operation against the Camorra


The carabinieri have conducted intensive crackdown against suspected members of the Neapolitan mafia, the Camorra, Italy. Forty people were arrested on Tuesday. They are suspected of belonging to the Casalesi clan, a clan still active in a wide area. Despite the arrests and convictions that have succeeded in recent years.


To the prosecutor of Naples Giovanni Colangelo, one must exercise constant vigilance. "Work steadily in the territory means controlling the dynamics of criminal groups operating in the territory, and enter any changes and activity. In this way, we can intervene early and prevent more serious events happen. "


Those arrested are accused of mafia association, possession of illegal weapons including extortion. The arrests were carried out in different cities and areas of the country especially around Casal Di Principe, one of the strongholds of the Camorra, northwest of Naples.






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