Mafia: vote swapping, extortion and drugs, 12 arrests - last minute. 12 people seriously suspected of being organizers and affiliates of the "Nardo" Clan operating in the north of the province of Syracuse.
Ten of them ended up in prison and two under house arrest, in execution of an order issued by the investigating judge of the Court of Catania. The crime of political-mafia electoral exchange is also contested against a mayoral candidate in the last 2022 administrative elections who allegedly accepted the promise of obtaining votes in exchange for money.