Tuesday, 17 April 2012


Contracted works never performed in Salerno: 4 arrested

09:54 12 APR 2012 

(AGI) Naples - Institutions in the Salerno area fully paid for contracted works that were never actually performed. Some regard non-existent roads, like the one, the mayor of Pollica, Angelo Vassallo had reported before he was killed in an ambush in September 2010. The Financial Police arrested an officer of the Provincial government, a contractor and two employees of a bank, one of whom is the treasurer of the paying the institution. Goods and money, motorcycles and cars worth over six million were seized in apartments in Salerno and the surrounding areas. All four are accused of criminal conspiracy, embezzlement and falsification of public documents, and the two bank employees also of money laundering.