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Lorenzo Tondo in Palermo

Italian police arrest 24 suspected mafiosi over Naples parking protection racket

Rows of scooters and motorbikes parked in Naples
A report suggested there were approximately 2,400 illegal parking attendants operating in Naples alone. Photograph: Peter Eastland/Alamy

Italian police have arrested 24 suspected members of the Camorra – the notorious Neapolitan mafia – on charges of drug trafficking, arms possession and running an illegal parking attendant scheme.

According to investigators, several of those arrested on Monday were reportedly affiliated with well-known Camorra families operating in the Fuorigrotta and Chiaia districts of Naples. Some were already serving jail sentences.

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