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Agrigento public contract corruption investigations

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Authorities in Agrigento, Italy, are conducting multiple investigations into corruption and fraud involving public contracts and institutional control. In one investigation, the Agrigento Prosecutor’s Office ordered investigation regarding the seizure of Andiva Srl, a company awarded a €3.2 million contract for Mosella road maintenance. Prosecutors allege maintenance contract, judicial developments have altered the company was established by status of key figures. Judge Giuseppe Miceli of the Agrigento Court replaced previous precautionary measures for entrepreneurs Antonino Milioti and Diego “Dino” Caramazza with a house arrest obligation (obbligo di dimora). This change primarily benefits Milioti, as Caramazza remains under house arrest due to a separate investigation involving alleged bribes in the Municipality of Sommatino. Additionally, the Court of Review annulled an interdictory measure against the project’s director of works, Salvatore Castaldo. The inquiry into Andiva Srl alleges the company was established by Milioti and Caramazza using frontmen, Palillo and Valenti, to bypass anti-mafia certifications and regulatory controls using frontmen. The investigation also includes allegations of controls. Prosecutors claim the firm participated in bid-rigging alongside companies from similar entrepreneurial circles. As a result, authorities have seized €250,000 and the alteration of metric computations for bitumen work totaling over €400,000. placed Andiva Srl under judicial administration, including its assets, contracts, and bank accounts. Parallel inquiries involve a large-scale dossier from the Agrigento Mobile Squad detailing a suspected system to manipulate public tenders, appointments, and local elections within the Libero Consorzio dei Comuni di Agrigento. This investigation has previously led to the arrest of five individuals and involves former regional assessor Roberto Di Mauro. Additionally, Mauro and aims to influence administrative roles and votes. Furthermore, six individuals are remain under investigation for irregularities regarding in the ‘San Leone in sicurezza’ video surveillance project, where a €250,000 contract was allegedly illegally subcontracted to a firm in Favara without proper authorization.

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