Cosa Nostra, Italian police and Sicilian mafia in Palermo

Italian police arrest around 130 people in massive mafia crackdown
Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it has remained a significant criminal force despite setbacks in recent decades.
Italian Police Arrest 181 in ‘Important Blow’ to Cosa Nostra
Scores of people suspected of being affiliated with the resurgent mob were arrested Tuesday during overnight raids in Palermo and the surrounding area.
183 Mafiosos Arrested in Sicily Trying to Rebuild the Cosa Nostra Dome
Those arrested in the major operation, involving 1,200 carabinieri, are accused of mafia-type criminal association, attempted murder, aggravated extortion with mafia methods, drug trafficking, use and possession of weapons,
181 Mafia arrests in Sicilian crackdown
Carabinieri led a huge crackdown on members of the Sicilian Mafia LCN today, capturing 181 suspects in a nationwide sting.
'Historic blow' to Sicilian mafia after more than 180 arrests by Italian police
A total of 1,200 officers were involved in the operation aimed at dismantling mafia clans in several districts of the capital Palermo.
Italy arrests 130 people in large-scale raid on Sicilian Mafia
Around 130 people were arrested on Tuesday in a large-scale sting against the Sicilian mafia in Palermo, indicating that it has remained a significant criminal force despite setbacks in recent decades.
Italian police arrest 181 in bid to stop Mafia rebuilding in Sicily
Italian police have launched a series of raids targeting Mafia clans operating in and around the Sicilian capital Palermo. More than 1,2000 officers were involved in the operation, which the military Carabinieri force said was aimed at "dismantling" the area's Mafia.
Police arrest 181 in huge Cosa Nostra op in Palermo
Police on Tuesday staged a huge operation to arrest 181 suspected Cosa Nostra members in relation to a probe by investigators in Palermo into the Mafia syndicate's attempt to rebuild in the area of the Sicilian capital after a series of clampdowns over recent years landed thousands of people in jail.
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Major raid reveals the secrets of the new Cosa Nostra: Video chats between bosses and ‘The Godfather’ as a school of life
The Carabinieri arrested 183 mafiosi from the most powerful clans in Palermo in a raid the likes of which has not been seen ...
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Italian police seize €10 million worth of cocaine near Naples
Italian police have seized more than 80 kilograms of cocaine from a lorry travelling near Naples, Italian news agency ANSA ...
Operation in Caserta: Drug Trafficking Arrest
The military personnel of the Arma were supposed to serve him with a pre-trial detention order issued by the investigating ...
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Carabinieri operation in Siniscola: hunt for the authors of the arson attacks
A few hours after the large demonstration in the square, first an extraordinary city council and then a torchlight procession, in Siniscola this morning the Carabinieri carried out an operation.
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Man arrested for allegedly attacking ex with hammer
A 40-year-old Moroccan citizen has been arrested by Carabinieri police on attempted murder charges for allegedly attacking his 38-year-old ex with a hammer, investigative sources said on Wednesday.
Capture in Castel Volturno: A Tale of Theft and Arrest
A 43-year-old man from Castel Volturno was captured by the Carabinieri of the Mondragone Territorial Department late ...