Franco-Italian police crack down on the Calabrian mafia, 46 arrests
A crackdown on the Calabrian mafia, the result of a collaboration between France and Italy, has led to 46 arrests and seizures worth 900,000 euros, the Italian carabinieri has announced. The joint operation between the carabinieri of Genoa and the gendarmerie of Paris and Marseille, with the help of the European judicial cooperation agency Eurojust, led to the arrest of 14 people at the request of the Italian justice system "for possession and trafficking of arms and drugs, manufacturing and possession of false identity papers, or aiding the escape of a member of the 'Ndrangheta', the Calabrian mafia.
A crackdown on the Calabrian mafia, the result of a collaboration between France and Italy, has led to 46 arrests and seizures worth 900,000 euros, the Italian carabinieri has announced. The joint operation between the carabinieri of Genoa and the gendarmerie of Paris and Marseille, with the help of the European judicial cooperation agency Eurojust, led to the arrest of 14 people at the request of the Italian justice system "for possession and trafficking of arms and drugs, manufacturing and possession of false identity papers, or aiding the escape of a member of the 'Ndrangheta', the Calabrian mafia.