'Ndrangheta: investigation opened on the regional elections 2018 in Val d'Aosta

With the hypothesis of electoral corruption the Dda of Turin has opened an inquiry concerning the regional elections of 2018 in Valle d'Aosta. The investigations were conducted by the carabinieri of Aosta. In particular, a number of candidates and contacts with representatives of the Calabrian community living in the Aosta Valley were "monitored", some of whom were involved in the Gehenna investigation which led to 17 arrests last January.The investigation stems from the papers of a trial that opened today in the Court, in Turin, on the infiltration of the 'Ndrangheta in Valle D'Aosta. In recent days the prosecutor has deposited new cards: it would be 800 pages of supplementary activities of the police of the Ros that also concern the regional elections in Valle D'Aosta of 2018. Nineteen defendants including the boss Bruno Nirta (called 'La beast '), referent of the Nirta-Scalzone clan of San Luca, regional councilor Marco Sorbara (elected to the ranks of the Union Valdotaine), Monica Carcea, the councilor of a small town on the outskirts of Aosta and the Turin lawyer Carlo Maria Romeo. The accusations, in various ways, are mafia-type associations, attempted and consummated extortion, drug trafficking, possession and receiving of weapons, attempted political-mafia electoral exchange. The Valle D'Aosta Region, the Municipality of Aosta, the Municipality of Saint Pierre, the Libera association have asked to be a civil party.
"And the lawyer Raffaele Della Valle, defender of Sorbara, regional councilor among the accused and in the process for the infiltration of the 'Ndrangheta states:" It seems, from rumors, that Antonio Fosson, president of Valle D'Aosta is indicated by the new activities investigations as beneficiaries in electoral terms of the local of Aosta "." We do not believe in the involvement of Fosson. This is why I want to have time to read the cards ".