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20 March 2019Blitz antimafia in Catania against the Santapaola-Ercolano clan. The State police delegated the power of attorney to apply a precautionary measure against 14 people, held responsible for various reasons for mafia-type criminal association, extortion, fictitious entry of property, usury, possession and illegal port of weapons and drug offenses.

The investigations conducted by the Flying Squad allowed the Santapaola - Ercolano - group of San Cocimo clan to outline the organization chart, decapitating its top. Shed light on episodes of extortion and the imposition of the security service on nightclubs in Catania, as well as episodes of fictitious heading of assets.

Salvini: "Thanks to the police and magistrates"
"Drugs and weapons: fourteen arrests in Catania. Another anti-mafia operation, which struck the Santapaola-Ercolano clan. Thanks to law enforcement and the judiciary!" Interior Minister Matteo Salvini says this.