19 'Ndrangheta drug arrests

(ANSA) - Rome, October 10 - Italian police on Tuesday arrested 19 people linked to suspected drug trafficking between South America and Italy run by the Calabria-based 'Ndrangheta mafia.
    A Roman broker, Mauro De Bernardis, was said to be the ringleader of the gang that allegedly brought cocaine to Italy hidden inside the catering containers of airlines.
    The coke was headed for the Italian capital, police said.
    'Ndrangheta, Italy's richest and most powerful mafia, controls the European cocaine trade.