More than 100 arrested in European swoop on 'Ndrangheta crime group


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  • Wednesday, 03 May 2023

A police seal sticks at a door in Siegen, Germany, May 3, 2023, after German police arrested dozens of people across the country on Wednesday in an investigation of the Italian 'Ndrangheta organised crime group, German public prosecutors and state police said. REUTERS/Erol Dogrudogan

FRANKFURT/ROME (Reuters) - German and Italian police have arrested more than 100 people on Wednesday in a crackdown on the Italian 'Ndrangheta organised crime group, German public prosecutors and police in the two countries said.

The suspects are accused of money laundering, criminal tax evasion, fraud and the smuggling of drugs, mafia-type criminal association, and the possession and trafficking of weapons.

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