More than 25 suspects were arrested and taken to jail, while numerous others were placed under house arrest, it reported.
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Authorities had been monitoring the gangs for some time. Their members used violence to control the region’s narcotics market, and their wives and mothers-in-law also played an active role in the networks, according to the Ansa news agency.
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The suspects were also accused of extortion, kidnapping, and assault.
Investigators had targeted drug-trafficking gangs with Mafia ties in the same area in April with at least two major operations.
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