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Sicilian mafia bosses complain on wiretaps about lack of quality recruits, reminisce about ‘The Godfather’

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What happened to never going against the family? Leaders within the Cosa Nostra, Sicily’s mafia, have reportedly complained that mob recruits aren’t what they used to be, as nearly 150 people associated with the group were arrested this week. "The level is low, today they arrest someone and if he becomes a turncoat they arrest another... wretched low-level," former Cosa Nostra boss Giancarlo Romano said in a wiretapped conversation last year bef…
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Historic Crackdown: 147 Mafia Members Arrested in Sicily After 40 Years

A significant operation by Italian carabinieri resulted in the arrest of 147 individuals linked to the Palermo mafia, marking the largest crackdown in forty years. Following a two-year investigation, charges include attempted murder, extortion, and drug trafficking. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni noted the operation’s impact on Cosa Nostra. Despite ongoing law enforcement efforts, the mafia […]

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Italian Police Arrest Over 180 In Biggest Crackdown Against Sicilian Mafia In Decades - Europe Reloaded

. ER Editor:  Estimates vary on the number of arrests made this past Tuesday ranging from 130 to 183. Sky News puts it at 181. See — ‘Historic blow’ to Sicilian mafia after more than [...] The post Italian Police Arrest Over 180 In Biggest Crackdown Against Sicilian Mafia In Decades appeared first on Europe Reloaded.

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Sicilian mafia bosses complain on wiretaps about lack of quality recruits, reminisce about ‘The Godfather’

What happened to never going against the family? Leaders within the Cosa Nostra, Sicily’s mafia, have reportedly complained that mob recruits aren’t what they used to be, as nearly 150 people associated with the group were arrested this week. "The level is low, today they arrest someone and if he becomes a turncoat they arrest another... wretched low-level," former Cosa Nostra boss Giancarlo Romano said in a wiretapped conversation last year bef…

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Mafia Boss Caught on Wiretap Complaining About Gen Z Recruits

Corporate bigwigs and mafia bosses in Sicily have something in common: they both complain about the "miserable" state of Gen Z recruits.According to the Daily Mail, a Cosa Nostra don named Giancarlo Romano was caught by wiretap grumbling about how young criminals are too quick in agreeing to turn and become state witnesses when they got arrested. Apparently, the Italian carabinieri have been making these new mafia recruits an offer they can't re…

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