Electoral corruption in Puglia, councilor Anita Maurodinoia resigns –

The president of the Puglia Region, Michele Emiliano, «has accepted the resignation of the Transport Councilor, Anita Maurodinoia». This is what we read in a note from the Region, following the resignation of councilor Maurodinoia who is being investigated as part of the investigation into electoral corruption conducted by the Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Bari, who carried out 10 precautionary measures. Among those arrested there is also the woman’s husband, Sandro Cataldo, who ended up under house arrest.

As part of the investigation into electoral corruption conducted by the Carabinieri of the Provincial Command of Bari, the Transport Councilor of the Puglia Region, Anita Maurodinoia, is under investigation. The woman’s husband, Sandro Cataldo, ended up under house arrest. The man, according to the accusatory hypotheses, through an association that managed to channel preferences, would have illicitly acquired votes during the consultations in the Municipality of Triggiano in 2021 in favor of the re-elected mayor Antonio Donatelli. The mayor of Triggiano also ended up under house arrest.