Callochia had sided with VR by time of his release in 2012.
Callochia and Roger valiquette had partnered up to control a large loan shark operation. There direct link to VR was Stefano Sollecito.

It has been alleged that callochia and the Rizzuto/Sollecito faction had gone in on a 200kg cocaine import. There was a suspicion that callochia took the whole load or part. More likely Sollecitos debts to valiquette were taken over by callochia. Sollecito as has come apparent in the new book le Source about Andrea scoppa either had no intention of paying debts or saw callochia as a potential leadership rival.