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Italy Seizes Over €200 Million in Assets from Deceased Mafia Boss

Italian authorities have seized over €200 million in assets, including villas, cars, and cash, linked to the deceased Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro. The operation also uncovered a money-laundering ring connected to the crime syndicate.

28 May, 09:09 — 28 May, 16:14
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BBCHigh25d ago

Villas, cars and cash: Italy seizes dead Mafia mobster's millions

Police say the operation targeted the network of notorious late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual25d ago

Italy seizes $232m in Mafia assets tied to Cosa Nostra

Probe uncovers luxury resorts and offshore wealth as government crackdown targets Mafia networks.

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The IndependentMostly Factual25d ago

Italian police seize £173m worth of gold and luxury villas tied to Sicilian Mafia boss

Police traced a number of expensive assets to the late crime boss Matteo Messina Denaro

By Angelo Amante

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straits-timesMostly Factual25d ago

Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss Messina Denaro - The Straits Times

Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss Messina Denaro  The Straits Times

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rte-newsMostly Factual25d ago

Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss

Italian police have seized assets and companies in an investigation into the laundering of drug trafficking proceeds linked to a mafia boss.

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cyprus-mail25d ago

Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss Messina Denaro

Italy’s finance police on Thursday said they had seized assets and companies worth more than €200 million ($232 million) in an investigation into the laundering of drug trafficking proceeds linked to late mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro. Messina Denaro was arrested in 2023 after spending 30 years on the run for his role in the […]

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ANSAMostly Factual25d ago

Police seize €200 mn of assets fruit of Messina Denaro's drugs trafficking

(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 28 - Assets, including several companies, worth a total of over €200 million that were allegedly the fruit of money earned by the drugs trafficking of late Mafia superboss Matteo Messina Denaro were seized on Thursday in a major international operation coordinated by the Palermo District Anti-Mafia Directorate. Investigators say Messina Denaro built up the fortune by reinvesting the profits of his narcotics earnings from the 1980s onwards, including through offshore compani...

By ANSA

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kuwait-timesMixed25d ago

Italian police seize $232 mn in late mafia boss’s assets - Kuwait Times

Italian police seize $232 mn in late mafia boss’s assets  Kuwait Times

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First report: el-mundo · 28 May, 07:58Full coverage: 27 · 11hWindow: 11h
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el-mundo28 May, 07:58First to report

Incautan parte del 'tesoro de la droga' de Messina Denaro, ex jefe de la Cosa Nostra, con bienes confiscados en Europa, América y el Caribe por valor de 200 millones de euros

le-figaro28 May, 08:36

L’Italie annonce avoir saisi plus de 200 millions d’euros de biens d’un parrain de la mafia décédé

telex28 May, 08:37

Lefoglalták a hírhedt maffiafőnök kábítószer-vagyonát

der-standard28 May, 08:49

Razzia in Italien: Vermögen von Mafia-Boss Messina Denaro entdeckt

dh-les-sports28 May, 09:00

L'Italie a saisi plus de 200 millions d'euros de biens d'un parrain de la mafia décédé

ANSA28 May, 09:09

Police seize €200 mn of assets fruit of Messina Denaro's drugs trafficking

svenska-dagbladet28 May, 09:15

Ökände maffiabossens tillgångar beslagtagna

aftonbladet28 May, 09:15

Ökände maffiabossens tillgångar beslagtagna

aktuality-sk28 May, 09:16

Taliansko zhabalo majetok mafiánskeho bossa Messinu Denara: V daňových rajoch zaistili vyše 200 miliónov eur

newsbeast28 May, 09:25

«Μπλόκο» σε εταιρείες και λογαριασμούς αξίας 200 εκατ. ευρώ που συνδέονται με τον πρώην αρχινονό της Κόζα Νόστρα, Ματέο Μεσίνα Ντενάρο

naftemporiki28 May, 09:40

Ιταλία: Κατασχέσεις εταιρειών και λογαριασμών που συνδέονται με τον πρώην αρχινονό της Κόζα Νόστρα

kuwait-times28 May, 10:30

Italian police seize $232 mn in late mafia boss’s assets - Kuwait Times

hotnews28 May, 11:23

Poliția din Italia a confiscat 200 de milioane de euro din averea unuia dintre cei mai nemiloși capi din istoria Cosa Nostra

cyprus-mail28 May, 11:31

Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss Messina Denaro

faz28 May, 11:53

schlag gegen cosa nostra: Palermos Mafiajäger heben den „Schatz“ von Matteo Messina Denaro

la-vanguardia28 May, 12:26

Italia desmantela entre España y Andorra el tesoro oculto de Messina Denaro

The Independent28 May, 12:39

Italian police seize £173m worth of gold and luxury villas tied to Sicilian Mafia boss

Al Jazeera28 May, 13:20

Italy seizes $232m in Mafia assets tied to Cosa Nostra

vijesti-me28 May, 14:12

Udar na blago Koza nostre

delfi-lt28 May, 14:37

Italijoje konfiskuotas mafijos boso turtas, kurio vertė viršija 200 mln. eurų

BBC28 May, 14:47

Villas, cars and cash: Italy seizes dead Mafia mobster's millions

rte-news28 May, 15:22

Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss

straits-times28 May, 16:14

Italy busts money-laundering ring tied to mafia boss Messina Denaro - The Straits Times

tvn2428 May, 16:57

Setki milionów po mafijnym bossie. Policja odnalazła majątek

danas28 May, 17:10

Država protiv mafije: Zaplenjeni milioni evra i vile pokojnog šefa Koza Nostre

cdm-me28 May, 17:38

Država protiv mafije: Zaplijenjeni milioni eura i vile pokojnog šefa Koza Nostre

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index-hr28 May, 18:46Latest update

U Italiji zaplijenjena imovina mafijaškog šefa vrijedna više od 200 milijuna eura