What happened today? Here is the summary of this Wednesday 19 June through the most important news of the day, the most interesting facts and stories that concerned Latina and its province.
– Satnam Singh, the 31-year-old worker of Indian origins who last June 17 was involved in a very serious accident at work on a farm in Borgo Santa Maria, did not make it; accident in which he lost an arm. The injuries sustained were too deep and too serious, he passed away at the San Camillo hospital in Rome where he had been hospitalized. Following his death, the mayor Celentano announced that he will proclaim the city’s mourning, while the Lazio Region will cover the expenses for the funeral.
Dead laborer: the Municipality of Latina wants to join as a civil party
– A 47-year-old man, Leonardo Mieli, died in a road accident that occurred on the Appia, in the Terracina area. The collision occurred between two cars and also caused one serious injury. The investigations into the dynamics are entrusted to the Carabinieri.
– And another tragedy occurred on a farm on the outskirts of Latina where an 84-year-old man, Plinio Boron, died when hit by a tractor. The drama before the eyes of his nephew. For the elderly man, the help was useless; the police are investigating.
– From north to south the hands of the clans on the Pontine territory: the six-monthly report of the Anti-Mafia Investigation Directorate relating to the period between January and June 2023 was presented. A report that confirms the hegemony of the Di Silvio, Ciarelli and Travali clans in Latina, while in the south the interests are of the Campania-based groups (here all the details on the Dia report).
– And the third branch of the Di Silvio family, still active after the Scarface and Alba Pontina operations, ended up at the center of the investigations by the Carabinieri of the Latina Investigative Unit which led to yesterday’s operation and arrests. New details are now emerging: the clan’s affairs have been reconstructed by collaborators of justice and by the spontaneous declarations of one of the members of the same family.
– A 54-year-old woman of Tunisian origins was sentenced to 4 and a half years for mistreatment and kidnapping of her teenage daughter. The facts date back to the period between December 2017 and January 2018 when the arguments between mother and daughter degenerated, with the woman hitting the then 17-year-old girl with slaps on more than one occasion until she tied her to the bed to prevent her from going out home. The sentence today.
– The effects of the African anticyclone which triggered a new heat wave that hit our country since the beginning of this week are also being felt in the province of Latina. The peak of the heat will be on Friday; according to today’s bulletin from the Ministry of Health, June 21st will be a red flag day with alert level 3, the maximum; Tomorrow it will be orange.
