The 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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