Drug : The operation, called "Triad"

More than 400 police of the provincial command of Palermo - with the help of sniffer dogs and soldiers of the 12th Battalion "Sicily" and the rest of the aircraft of the 9th Helicopter Unit - led a large drug bust. 67 are the precautionary measures issued by the investigating judge of Palermo to load the components of a criminal association, consisting of three criminal groups, the purpose of trafficking and the smuggling of drugs.
The operation, called "Triad", is the culmination of a complex investigative activity developed between 2008 and 2009. Investigations have affected a large area of the province of Palermo and have revealed contacts between the bands and environments of the Camorra Neapolitan and Spanish narcos. Behind the traffic even Cosa Nostra with which the head of one of the organizations discoveries had close ties.
The investigation, which could also count on the support of Mafia turncoats, kicked off by the arrest of a drug dealer ended up in handcuffs in Bagheria (Palermo) in 2008, was found in possession of 400 grams of pure cocaine. The police have reconstructed the contacts and the movements of the dealer finding three groups criminals who trafficked in drugs.
Surveys have shown that there is a real association that ensured financial support to the families of those arrested from time to time in the act, performing robberies local merchants and lenders to get the money needed to purchase of the drug and the recruitment activities of the pusher among adolescents underwriters, some of them minors.
THE JOURNEY OF DRUGS. The astonishing, cocaine and hashish, came from Spain in the container. The first stop was Naples, in the area of Marano, a fief of the Camorra clan Speech and Polverino. Then, bordodi Tir boarded the ship to Palermo, the loaves were transported in the Sicilian capital. All with the complacency of some auotrasportatori and holding companies of imports and exports.
In Palermo there were two depots for the storage of drugs, both in the area of Brancaccio. They are the back room of a hairdresser and a warehouse in a condominium. It is here that the drug was cut, packed and sorted the pusher; Minors were also part of the network