Thursday, January 9 for 16 defendants, bosses and wingmen, starts the maxiprocess born from the investigations called "European 'ndrangheta connection - Pollino" , taken in December 2018 between Italy, Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium, in a joint action against the ndrangheta in Europe and South America, in the framework of an organic reconstruction of multiple criminal activities carried out, on the national territory and abroad, by various exponents of established families of Calabrian organized crime.

The 16 defendants who have been indicted before the Court of Locri are Antonio Barbaro, Domenico Barbaro, Giuseppe Campagna, Maria Rosaria Campagna, Luciano Camporesi, Salvatore Santo Cappello, Roberto Esposito, Carmelo Vincenzo Gerasolo, Domenico Pelle, Giuseppe Pelle, Antonio Pizzata , Serafino Rubino, Vincenzo Salzano, Angelo Sansoterra, Giuseppe Strangio, Giorgio Violi.