They confiscate in Italy cocaine with … the shield of the Real Madrid?

The Italian police, in the frame of a big operation antidrogas, have confiscated a load of several packages of presumptive cocaine that in total equivalen to half tonne. The striking of the incautación of the estupefacientes is that these had the shield of the Real Madrid.

Besides, it has confirmed that have been arrested more than one hundred members of the mafia calabresa of the "Ndrangheta", that leads the international traffic of narcotics in the country, in addition to five citizens oriundos of Latin America between which find four Peruvians and a citizen of Colombian nationality.

"Operation against the 'Ndrangheta in all the national territory. The agents of the mobile teams (units of investigation) of Reggio Calabria, Milan, Florencia and Livorno coordinated by the Operative Central Service of the Direction Anticrimen arrested to more than one hundred members of the Ndrangheta that operated in narrow agreement between them", revealed the National Police in his social networks.

They add also that the investigations done to several suspects made possible to confiscate the alijo of drug in March of the 2020 that had the logo of the combined merengue. "The interceptions to which were subjected some arrested persons during the investigation, that has lasted several years, p ermitieron in March of 2020 locate and decomisar 'in a farm of Gioia Tauro' (Calabria, south) 'more than 500 kilos of cocaine, divided in packages of roughly a kilo, some of which carried the logo of Real Madrid",

The drug arrived to said city hid in a container and afterwards was moved to the place where produced the finding by part of the Italian authorities. Besides, also they made an arrest. "It was detained, in flagrant crime, a suspect that considers leader so much of the family mafiosa as of the organisation of narcotraficantes".

"In the field of the drug trafficking, thinks that the clan of the "Ndrangheta" investigated used an international ramification no only to resupply of big quantities of cocaine, but also for the back recovery of the drug in the sea and for his processing", added the Italian officials in the referred communiqué.

Latin American arrested persons

With regard to the arrested persons oriundos of Colombia and Peru indicated that two of them were expert in chemistry and the others were divers that helped to download the drug in altamar. "Two of them were hired and lodged in Gioia Tauro like chemists and three experts buceadores to recover the drug on the high seas, with the end to reduce the risks associated to the arrival of loads to the port".

The investigations in question also have put in evidence the connections of the cabecillas of the mafia of the "Ndrangheta" so much to national level like international. The operation determined connections between the "Ndrangheta" with the historical criminal family of Goia Tauro "cosca" of Mole, that operates also in Calabria, those who also do part in the traffic of drugs in Lombardía and Toscana and that, of equal way, has his own international bonds with other criminal groups out of the country.

To all the arrested persons accuses them of several crimes, between them: Association mafiosa, international traffic of drugs, possession, carry illegal of arms, extortion, washed of money, fictitious titularity, usury, fiscal fraud and corruption, among others crimes.

Other actions

In addition to the arrests of bosses and other members of the mafia calabresa, 54 of them in Lombardía, have carried out preventive embargoes of a number without detailing of real estates, terrains, companies, goods, and financial relations.

According to the Direction of Investigation Antimafia, the "Ndrangheta" is one of the groups that heads the traffic of cocaine in Europe product of his infiltration in the economy of the country. It knows that his ramifications are so much in the sector of the construction, the transport, the restoration, the management hotelera, the trade and health.