(ANSA) - Taranto, June 17 - Italian police on Tuesday
arrested 32 suspected members of the Sacra Corona Unita (SCU,
United Holy Crown), the mafia group operating in Puglia.
"We have decapitated the clan," police said after charging
those arrested with a slew of crimes ranging from mafia
conspiracy to drug trafficking.
The SCU is Italy's fourth mafia after the Calabrian
'Ndrangheta, Cosa Nostra in Sicily and the Camorra in Naples.
32 Sacra Corona Unita arrests in Taranto
Accused of mafia conspiracy, drug trafficking