JAKARTA - Italian military police, Carabinieri, issued arrest warrants for 97 people as part of a national operation targeting notorious mafia groups.
"Some of the most important clans 'Ndrangheta was affected, whose members are accused of committing crimes of the mafia type, assisting and conspiring with mafia, drug trafficking, including international drug trafficking, possession and drug trafficking, extortion, kidnapping for extortion, collusion of mafia-type political elections, and possession and use of weapons", said the police.
The operation was centered in the southern region of Reggio Calabria to dissolve the drug trafficking gang alliance formed by provincial clans to build a monopoly on the trade in these illicit goods.
Police deployed helicopters and sniffer dogs to support the operation.
The authorities confiscated two companies involved in the catering and construction business suspected of being a cover for illegal mafia activities.
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Ndrangheta, who comes from the southern Calabria region, is considered one of the most dangerous criminal organizations in the world.
The organization monopolizes the European cocaine market and has infiltrated political elites and Italian public officials.
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