'Ndrina Ruga

Also known as: Ruga, Ruga-Gallace-Novella-Metastasio
Based in ItalyActive1960s-presentSources'Ndrina Ruga

The 'Ndrina Ruga is a 'ndrina (mafia clan) of the 'Ndrangheta based in Monasterace, Italy. It was dominant in the Stilaro Valley until the mid-1990s, involved in construction contracts, agricultural control, and kidnappings in the 1980s. The clan has been found in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, and allied with the Metastasio, Leuzzi, and Gallace-Novella clans. Its leadership shifted to the Metastasio brothers after the Ruga were imprisoned.

CRIMENET has extracted 13 linkages for this organization, including 9 cooperative ties across 8 organizations, 4 conflicts across 3 organizations and footprints in 3 countries.

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BrazilSupply
The organization imported cocaine from Brazil.
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GermanyPresence
Elements of the 'Ndrina Ruga were found in the German region of Baden-Württemberg, specifically in Tübingen.
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NetherlandsOperations
The organization sold drugs in the Netherlands.
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