Three people have been
arrested as part of an investigation by prosecutors in Palermo
on an international drug trafficking ring allegedly operating on
behalf of the Sicilian Mafia and fugitive Cosa Nostra boss
Matteo Messina Denaro, investigative sources said Wednesday.
ROS security Carabinieri police from Trapani and GICO
economic-financial police in Palermo carried out the nationwide
operation on Wednesday that led to the arrests and included
search operations in which 100 Carabinieri and tax police
officers were deployed, the sources said.
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