++ 'Ndrangheta: former director of Reggio C. prison arrested. ++

(ANSA) - REGGIO CALABRIA, AUGUST 25 - The former director of the Reggio Calabria prison, Maria Carmela Longo, was arrested on charges of complicity with a mafia association. The investigating judge ordered the house arrest against him at the request of the prosecutor Giovanni Bombardieri and the deputy prosecutors of the Dda Stefano Musolino and SabrinaFornaro. The investigation that led to the arrest, conducted by the Central Investigative Unit of the DAP, revealed what ipm defines as "a systematic violation of the rules of the penitentiary system and the circulars of the Department of the Prison Administration". According to the reconstruction of the DDA, Maria Carmela Longo "contributed to the maintenance and strengthening of the 'Ndrangheta delinquer' associations". (HANDLE).