Mafia5 Dec 2024Italian police arrest nun over links to mafiaThe sister, a volunteer in a prison, is accused of ferrying messages to convicted 'Ndrangheta members.5 Dec 2024Europe25 Oct 2024Mafia cocaine trafficker arrested after posing by Escobar's graveLuigi Belvedere has been arrested in Medellín after almost four years on the run in Colombia.25 Oct 2024World2 Feb 2024Watch: Italian mob boss's dramatic escape caught on cameraOne of Europe's most wanted men, Marco Raduano, used knotted bed sheets to scale the prison walls in 2023.2 Feb 2024Europe20 Nov 2023200 people given 2,200 years in jail for mafia linksThe three-year court case illustrated the mob's broad influence over society in southern Italy.20 Nov 2023Europe11 Nov 2023Mafia bust shows US-Italy crime links still strongWhile decades of prosecutions weakened the US and Italian mafia, transatlantic relations remain strong.11 Nov 2023US & Canada8 Nov 2023US and Italy arrest 16 alleged Gambino mafia membersThe suspects, arrested on racketeering and other charges, are allegedly part of the Gambino crime family.8 Nov 2023US & Canada25 Sep 2023Notorious Italian Mafia boss Messina Denaro diesThe 61-year-old, who spent decades on the run, boasted that he could "fill a cemetery" with his victims.25 Sep 2023Europe5 Aug 2023Italian fugitive caught after seen cheering footballVincenzo La Porta has been on the run for 11 years but was tracked down to Greece by police.5 Aug 2023Europe10 May 2023Italian police arrest 61 suspected mafia membersThe sting was part of a wider operation to crack down on crimes including fraud and drug-trafficking.10 May 2023Europe