Vast operation by the Carabinieri del Ros against the 'Ndrangheta in Catanzaro . Pre-trial detention orders issued against 43 people , and many exponents of Calabrian politics are involved.
Among the suspects also the former president of the Calabria Region Mario Oliverio , aged 70, elected with the Democratic Party. The hypothesis of crime against Oliverio, who was in office from 2014 to 2020, is that of criminal association aggravated by mafia methods .
The list of suspects also includes former regional councilors Nicola Adamo, 66, and Antonietta Rizzo, 59 , and former regional councilor Seby Romeo , 48, all from the Democratic Party. And again a former manager of the Calabria Region, Mimmo Pallaria, 64 years old, former mayor of Curinga (Catanzaro) and current municipal councilor of the same center, and Orsola Reillo, 59, former director general of the Environment and Territory Department also of the Calabria Region .
Also under investigation are the current mayor of Rocca di Neto, Alfonso Dattolo , 59, also a former regional councilor, elected with the UDC list, and Raffaele Vrenna, 65, entrepreneur in the waste sector and former president of Crotone football , a company currently chaired by his brother, Gianni.
The persons involved in the operation must answer, in various capacities, for crimes ranging from mafia-type criminal conspiracy to conspiracy aimed at extortion scams and illicit competition.
A homicide is also disputed as part of the investigation .
(Unioneonline/vl)