Nine sentences and fifteen acquittals: decided it from the district judge of the preliminary hearing of Crotone Sara Marlini who celebrated the trial with abbreviated rite resulting from the maxi investigation of the DDA of Catanzaro called Glycine acherontethe same which, with the operation taken in June 2023, shed light on a business system within the public administration and in which organized crime would also be inserted.
In the specific case, the gang of Papaniciari led by Mico megnain trial in the ordinary rite that is being celebrated before the Court of Crotone against another 126 people, but also in front of the Court of Assizes for the murder of Salvatore Sarcone. The nine people condemned are all affiliated to Papanice’s gang, accused of mafia association, extortion and drug dealing: the boss’s grandson, Mario Megnasentenced to 16 years of imprisonment; Maurizio del Poggettoto which he inflicted 12 years; The bosses’ daughter, Rosa Megnato which the judge inflicted 8 years; his wife, Holy peacesentenced to 6 years and 8 months.
The gup pronounced acquittal sentence for the former mayor of Cirò Marina, Nicodemo Parrillafor which the same public accusation had urged the acquittal that responded to criminal association aimed at committing crimes against the public administration: the accusation of auction disturbance aggravated by the mafia methods contested by the prosecutors a Francesco Masciariformer administrative director of the Asp of Crotone, and for the entrepreneur Giuseppe VillirilloLegal Representative of the Krotonscavi company. Acquittal also for another mayor and two entrepreneurs who responded to a vote of exchange in favor of the candidate for the European Parliament Massimo Paolucci. Specifically, it is the mayor of Rocca di Neto and former regional councilor, Alfonso Dattolo; Of Alessandro Vescioregional coordinator of the Consortium for the collection of Comieco waste, and of Salvatore Mazzottalegal representative of the Ecosystem company.
Gup Merlini then acquitted the graph Saverio Danese who was accused of auction disturbance and electoral corruption because for prosecutors he would promised Sculco flora his support for the regional elections in exchange for orders for his graphic study.
