(ANSA) - Bari, June 18 - Carabinieri police on Monday
arrested in Bari and in other parts of Italy 104 people who are
allegedly linked to the 'Mercante-Diomede' and 'Capriati' mafia
clans, sources said.
Monday's operation was linked to a probe that uncovered the
syndicates' organizational structure, their criminal activities
and their ability to infiltrate the economic and social fabric
of the southern city of Bari and the surrounding province.
Among the people arrested was an private-security
entrepreneur who has for several years been a prominent member
of the FAI anti-racket and anti-usury association in Puglia, the
sources said.
Over 100 arrests in big Bari mafia bust (2)
Member of anti-racket association among suspects who were held