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Province of Catanzaro. ZINGARI (families COSTANZODI BONA, ABBRUZZESE-BEVILACQUA, PASSALACQUA, BERLINGERI).

Province of Catanzaro

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Province of Catanzaro In the territory of the province of Catanzaro would be confirmed the presence of the "historical" clans of the GAGLIANESI, the FREE ARACRIs of Cutro and the cd. ZINGARI (families COSTANZODI BONA, ABBRUZZESE-BEVILACQUA, PASSALACQUA, BERLINGERI).

The most unstable area is that of Lamezia Terme where criminal dynamics arise from the undefined "control of the territory" harshly

OCC n. 74/2020 RGNR DDA - 692/2020 RGGIP DDA - 44/2021 ROCC DDA issued the 13 giugno 2022 from the Reggio Calabria Tribunal.

n. 1095/2010 RGNR DDA, DDA, issued the 28 giugno 2017 from the DDA of Reggio Calabria, with 116 people.

The existence of these consorteries has emerged in the context of the operation "Wisdom" which has, moreover, demonstrated as these, as a whole, have formed a new level of 'ndrangheta called Corona (circus confirmed by the GUP of Reggio Calabria with the conviction of 6 defendants comminata the 29 aprile 2014).

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the activity carried out and the results achieved by Anti-Mafia Investigation Directorate

SEMESTRAL REPORT TO THE PARLIAMENT of the historical mafia clans of the Plan that they would be trying to reorganize themselves as a result of the incisive police operations carried out over time (starting from 2012 "Medusa", "Perseo", "Chimera" and "Andromeda") with the arrest of numerous apical exponents.

Passing to the detailed analysis of organized crime in the province of Catanzaro, in the capital remains the presence of the historical 'ndrina dei GAGLIANESI, active in the district Gagliano, north of the city. The partnership is linked to the mafia clan of the ARENA Island Cape Rizzuto (KR).

The 9 novembre 2022, in a neighborhood north of the capital, the explosion of an artisanal ordigno mortally wounded 2 subjects likely to package the rudimentary bomb within a reservoir for animals.

The next day, the investigations allowed the GAGLIANESI clan to be under arrest, also involved in the preparation of the device.

In the district of Aranceto, south of the capital and stronghold of the groups of ethnic Roma, are present the families BEVILACQUA and PASSALACQUA mainly devoted to the spaccio of narcotic substances and to thefts of motor vehicles, affected by recent police operations that would have re-actualized its operativity64.

In the districts of Santa Maria and Lido, it would confirm the presence of the families of ethnic Roma BERLINGIERI, PASSALACQUA and ABBRUZZESE, active in the field of drugs and extortion activities.

In Lamezia Terme it would confirm the presence of a variegated compagine composed of the 'ndrina confederata IANNAZZO-GIAMPÀ-CANNIZZARO-DA PONTE, hegemone also thanks to the alliance with the CERRA-TORCASIO-GUALTIERI, once rivals, and the clans of ethnicity ROM.

The 7 marzo 2022, always in Lamezia Terme (CZ), the Carabinieri have proceeded to arrest the alleged responsible for a murder, and the contextual wounding of three award-winning, consumed the same day, considered close to the consorteries CERRA-TORCASIO-GUALTIERI and

In the territory of Soveria Mannelli (CZ) and Decollatura (CZ), area known as "massage of Reventino", would be operating the families SCALISE and MEZZATESTA, among them opposites, active also in the mountain area of the Catalan and hierarchical President dependent from the 'IANNAZZO-CANNIZZARO-DAPONTE and GIAMPÀ of Lamezia Terme (CZ).

In the territory of the Municipality of Guardavalle (CZ) would work instead the mafia clan of the GALLACE, whose representative of latitating summit, was captured on 7 November 202165 by the Carabinieri within a bunker in the Municipality of Isca on Ionio (CZ). Another prominent latizer of

Among these are: the operation "Aesontium" concluded the 12 ottobre 2021 from the Carabinieri of Catanzaro with the arrest of 21 subjects held responsible for traffic of drugs and fence; the operation "Drug Family" of the 26 ottobre 2021 from the Carabinieri and the Polizia di Stato of Catanzaro who proceeded to the arrest of substances

The latitante was traced to Isca on Ionio (CZ) inside a bunker built in an apartment and with a hidden access from a fake wall.

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cosca GALLACE, condannato a 21 anni di reclusione per associazione mafiosa, traffico di stupefacenti ed altri reati, è stato arrestato66 dai Carabinieri il 21 luglio 2022 a Nettuno (RM), dopo essere individuato all'interno di un appartamento intestato alla consorte.

In the Municipalities of Davoli, Satriano, Soverato and San Sostene, an ionic band of the province, the historical mafia clan SIA-PROCOPIO-TRIPODI would still be active, although depotentiated over the years by the numerous judicial investigations concluded to the charge of its affiliates.

In the Municipality of Soverato (CZ), the weakening of the mentioned mafia clan SIA-PROCOPIOTRIPODI, seems to have brought forth new members within the PROCOPIOMONGIARDO group of San Sostene superiore (CZ).

The 15 settembre 2022, the Carabinieri of Catanzaro have arrested two prominent elements67, belonging to the mafia clan PROCOPIOMONGIARDO, held responsible for extortion aggravated by the mafia purposes.

The investigation, launched in October 2021 following the fire of an excavator, has allowed to highlight numerous extortions consumed by the pre-emptives in the damage of building enterprises engaged in public contracts and to which sums of money were required to maintain the family members of the detainees.

The district of the municipality of Girifalco (CZ) would continue to be disputed by the 'ndrines PASSAFARO and COSSARI, in contrast to each other for the management of the proceeds deriving from the drug dealing and the illegal activities connected with the control of the contracts.

In Chiaravalle (CZ), Cardinal (CZ) and Torre di Ruggiero (CZ) would be present the 'IOZZO-CHIEFARI and SESTITO 'seven opposites and both dedicated to the traffic of narcotics.

Dall'analisi complessiva eseguita sugli esiti investigativi concernenti i rapporti tra i clan delle diverse province, è emerso che la zona dell'alto Jonio catanzarese sarebbe influenzata dalle cosche isolitane (Isola di Capo Rizzuto-KR) e crotonesi; il territorio del basso Jonio catanzarese, invece, sarebbe condizionato dai gruppi jonico-reggini, mentre l'area lametina risentirebbe dell'influenza delle cosche reggino-vibonesi con stretti legami tra i sodalizi dell'alto tirreno catanzarese e del basso tirreno cosentino.

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