Countering the aiding and abetting of illegal immigration: major High Impact operation in the border areas, with over 300 police operators in the field.

A vast project is being concluded operation by the State Police which began in recent days, coordinated by the Central Operations Service (SCO), in the provinces of Aosta, Bolzano, Como, Cuneo, Imperia, Gorizia, Turin, Trieste and Udine, to combat the phenomenon of aiding and abetting illegal immigration in border areas.

I'm in progress searches and checks on individuals, commercial establishments and logistical bases located in places or meeting points habitually frequented by foreign citizens dedicated to the commission of both crimes related to illegal immigration and the so-called. widespread crime, with particular regard to the so-called areas. of the border.

The activities are conducted by the Central Operations Service and the provincial Flying Teams, with the support of the SISCO, the Crime Prevention Departments and some helicopter units.

The ongoing operation is aimed at carrying out checks and searches in places or meeting points habitually frequented by foreign citizens dedicated to committing both crimes related to illegal immigration and widespread crime and also against subjects belonging to local criminal groups.

The device in the field nationwide, implemented in areas of high urban and extra-urban criminal density along the land border routes used by irregular migrants, enhances the information assets acquired by the State Police as part of the constant action to combat the facilitation of illegal immigration.

The operation also hits hard on criminal networks dedicated to aiding and abetting illegal immigration, particularly in border areas.

They are employed nationwide over 300 State Police operators.