(ANSA) - CATANZARO, 11 MAR - The financiers of the Provincial Command of Catanzaro carried out an operation coordinated and directed by the district anti-mafia Directorate of Catanzaro for the execution of 10 precautionary orders and the preventive sequestration of assets worth over 50 million euros against of some Catanzaro entrepreneurs and their nominees.
The suspects are accused, for various reasons, of external competition in mafia association, extortion, fraudulent transfer of values aggravated by having facilitated the 'Ndrangheta.
In particular, according to what has been learned, one of the suspects, the entrepreneur Giuseppe Lobello, aged 50, would have been linked to the 'Ndrangheta degliArena di Isola Capo Rizzuto clan, on behalf of which he would have acted as an intermediary with some entrepreneurs subjected to extortion for work carried out in the Catanzaro area, also collecting the money from the victims to deliver it to the clan's fans on set dates.
Altogether there are 16 suspects.
Lobello was sent to prison, while Antonio Lobello (71), Daniele Lobello (46), Francesco Iiritano (30), Domenico Rotella (42), Anna Rita Vigliarolo (43) and Vincenzo Pasquino (59) were placed under house arrest.
PasqualeTorchia (43), Pasquale Vespertini (38) and Vitaliano MariaFulciniti (43) were subjected to the interdictive measure of the temporary ban on exercising the profession of accountants / consultants / accountants for one year.
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