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A long list of suspects figure in the operation “Grande Carro”, a bombing by DDA and Carabinieri del Ros. In Foggia’s cell, gangsters and regional officials, but also professionals and clan intermediaries. Ordinance monster, over a thousand pages, reveals an endless series of crimes. Mafia-type association, money laundering, extortion, illegal competition with threats or violence, kidnapping for extortion purposes, illegal possession of weapons / explosives, scams to obtain public funds (also with reference to EU funds) and other crimes, all aggravated in accordance with art. 416 bis.1 CP, for having facilitated the activities of a mafia organization.
Familiar faces among those arrested
Let’s start with the names of the people involved – check Christopher Aghilar, that of Orta Nova who killed his former mother-in-law, escaped from Foggia prison and was arrested after months of escape. For the researchers, it would have been part of a group contiguous to the Foggiano clan Sinesi-Francavilla. Among the names also professionals, lawyers, regional officials, agronomists. Among the exponents of the “Società Foggiana” stands out Delli Carri battery (Sinesi rib) composed of Aldo Delli Carri, Antonello Delli Carri, Donato Delli Carri (who made the news in the 1990s for the murder of the Giovanni Panunzio building), Francesco Delli Carri and Leo Delli Carri. Also take a look at Luciano Cupo, historical partner of Chief Roberto Sinesi.
There are also some accountants, such as the former mayor of Stornarella Vito Monaco. About him we read: “As an accountant and brother-in-law of Michele pelosi (or they ended up in the cell), advised his associates and gave them instructions on how to materially carry out the fictitious registration of the company ”. Also on the list is the lawyer Michele Pio Gianquitto from Foggia, ended up in jail.
As already written in previous articles, there are regional officials Giovanni Bozza and Cosimo Specchia from the Bari office and Luigi Cianci and Giovanni Granatiero, the last two in service with the Foggia Provincial Agriculture Inspectorate, implicated in false certifications during inspections. In addition, the detainees include Manlio Cassandro de Barletta, an agronomist considered “king” of the Psr and a signatory to many grant applications submitted in recent months.
The other people involved
The order also includes among the recipients of the provision Fabio Alberici, Alberico Andreano, Antonio Andreano, Incoronata Andreano, Luca Andreano, Giuseppe Arpaia, Fabrizia Bruno, Vincenzo Buonavita, Michele Cela, Emanuele Conti, Pasquale Corcelli, Maria D’Amico, Salvatore Ferrantino, Giuseppe Fiumara, Donato Forte, Mario Frisoli, Costantino Giuliani, Giovanni Granatiero, Antonio Ippedico, Adriano Leone, Raffaele Lo Drago, Sonia Lobozzo, Alessandro Magalotti, Giovanni Marrano, Cono Morena, Giuseppe Pagliarulo, Enrico Pasquini, Riccardo Pastore, Gerardo Pergamo, Michele Prencipe, Maurizio Staiadi Queria Matteo Russo, Angelo Sacchi, Giuseppe Sgorbati, Luigi Speranza and Pasquale Spinetti.
The reconstruction of the operation by the Carabinieri del Ros
October 27, 2020 the ROS police and the Agro-Food Protection Command -with the support in the executive phase of the territorially competent Carabinieri Provincial Commands1- have executed an order for the application of precautionary measures issued by the Bari Court, at the request of this District Attorney , of 48 subjects investigated for various reasons to
The measures stem from an investigation initiated by ROS that: after the capture of the fugitive Francesco Russo in Romania – focused on the criminal dynamics attributable to “Sinesi-Francavilla Battery” of the Foggia Society, a mafia organization that developed at the end of the 1980s in the province of Foggia, whose existence has been judicially proven by numerous final judgments. Structured in “batteries”, over the years, the association has experienced a phenomenon of criminal modernization that has led it to move towards a more advanced model of “corporate mafia”. The complex investigations, which for a long time have involved the District Attorney’s Office and the different branches of the ROS present in the national territory, have allowed us to document: the existence and functioning of a branch of the aforementioned Active “Battery” in Foggia, Orta Nova (FG), Ascoli Satriano (FG) and Cerignola (FG), with participations in Rimini and Upper Irpinia, as well as in Bulgaria, Romania and the Czech Republic; roles and functions of the affiliates within the clique, reporting to Francesco Delli Carri, historical exponent of the Foggia company and his brother Donato. In this context, the figures of Aldo Delli Carri, cousin of the aforementioned Francesco and Donato, also emerged, engaged in the reinvestment of illicit income in the real estate sector and in fraud by the improper receipt of contributions for agriculture paid by the EU and Region. Puglia; the relations of the “Delli Carri” with exponents of the crime of Gargano and Canosa di Puglia (BT), thanks to which they were able to carry out their illegal activities in those areas.