Detainees are accused of murder, extortion, illegal drug and arms trafficking. Police of Italy in the region of Apulia in the south of the country arrested 50 members of the local criminal group Sacra Corona Unita, reports ANSA. According to media reports, members of the mafia organization are accused of murders, extortions, illegal drug and arms trafficking. Detentions took place in the cities of Lecce, Brindisi and Taranto. In Germany, the strength of the Italian mafia has grown. Earlier in the course of a special operation in southern Italy, police detained 116 members of various mafia clans, including the famous "Cosa Nostra".
Original article: In Italy, arrested 50 members of the Mafia.