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11 June 2020 Moments of tension at the prison of Santa Maria Capua Vetere, near Caserta, between the Carabinieri and prison officers for a judicial police operation on the order of the local prosecutor's office. The investigation concerns the alleged beatings that took place on April 6, after a violent protest by the detainees, in the midst of a medical emergency.

The suspects are 44. Crimes include torture. The heads of the Prosecutor are present in prison.

Agents on the roofs
A dispute resulted in the officers of the Penitentiary Police who climbed onto a prison roof to protest the methods adopted by the Judicial Police and the Public Prosecutor's Office to notify the notices of guarantee.

Machines stopped and agents identified
"I arrived at 7 and there were many Carabinieri who stopped the cars arriving at the prison, I was stopped and they let me pass, while the agents detained them to identify them." It is the story of a prisoner's wife. The woman with other people reported the alleged violence in prison. The other prison officers who were already inside were sent out and there was tension. "

The manager of the prison agents:" They could go home "
" Why this excessive spectacle? "The assistant head of the prison asked it , on duty in Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Gaetano Napoleone. 
"It was enough to go to the house of the policemen, also for a matter of respect between the Corps of the State" continues Napoleon. "That damned April 6 - he adds - we only tried to restore calm between inmates. And now we find ourselves investigated while no prisoner paid anything, not even damage; yet we have had hundreds of thousands of euros in damage. We are angry, because we feel treated badly. "According to what is learned, some searches would have been carried out by the Carabinieri." We already work in conditions of extreme precariousness and we make many sacrifices to maintain legality and order ", concludes the inspector," we are very angry. "