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Ndrangheta boss Rocco Morabito has escaped from prison

  Rocco Morabito a boss in the Calabrian Mafia also known as the Ndrangheta is on the run after escaping from a prison in Uruguay. The 52-year-old mobster was arrested in Uruguay back in 2017 after...

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Top Ndrangheta cocaine broker Nicola Assisi captured in Sao Paulo

  Nicola Assisi and his son Patrick were both captured by Brazilian federal authorities in Sao Paulo according to reports. They are known as top international drug traffickers for the Calabrian Mafia...

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Toronto branch of the Ndrangheta’s Siderno Group has grown in power

  The Siderno Group is a consortium of Ndrangheta clans from in and around the Italian mafia stronghold of Siderno. They are one of the most powerful groups within the Calabrian mafia. The Ndrangheta...

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Italian court names two Australians as Mafia leaders

Two successful Australian businessmen, one of whom is a political donor have been named as the bosses “capos” of a large international mafia organization. Fruit and vegetable millionaires Tony...

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In Fear for his life, an Italian Prosecutor Fights the Mafia

Continually protected with heavy security, Nicola Gratteri leads the fight in Calabria against the world’s richest organized crime syndicate. The ‘Ndrangheta, whose roots started right at the tip of...

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Ex-Mafia boss Rocco Arico has been questioned in the killing of Carl...

Arico, who is currently serving a 12-year sentence for drug trafficking, extortion and weapons charges was questioned last week at Barwon Prison by the Purana organized crime taskforce regarding the...

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“Coronavirus COVID-19- The Mafia Impose Quarantine?”

First published on Facebook a few hours ago by Alessandro Campi, Professor of political science at the University of Perugia, Italy, he wrote “ “I ask the mafia, the ‘ndrangheta, the sacred crown and...

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Drugs and Corona: How the Pandemic is Hurting Organized Crime

Cesare Antonio Cordi stood behind the fence of an abandoned house smoking a cigarette. Unknown to the 42-year-old ‘Ndrangheta leader, police officers had been tracking his movements for a week in the...

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The Mafia Eyes Investing Vast Drug Profits in Australia

If there is one thing the mafia has proven over the years is that they are incredibly proficient at adapting to changing circumstances and environments. The current coronavirus health crisis is no...

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Manhunt underway for Ricky Barbaro over the death of Ellie Price

A manhunt is underway by police in Victoria Australia for Ricardo “Ricky” Barbaro, 33 over the death of Ellie Price, 26. Miss Price’s bruised and battered body was found in her south Melbourne...

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Calabrian Mafia Member appeals Lawyer X Conviction

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA: An appeal has been launched by a kingpin of what is still Australia’s biggest importation of ecstasy tablets. Senior Calabrian mafia member Saverio Zirilli recently had his first...

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Ricardo Barbaro arrested after a 10-day manhunt

Ricardo Barbaro had been a fugitive since his girlfriend, Ellie Price was found dead in her Melbourne townhouse 10 days ago. The manhunt finally came to an end early Thursday morning when he was...

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Public Officials among 63 arrested in major Italian mafia fraud

Italian police have identified 63 people, including 11 public officials, involved in a crime ring associated with over 100 million euros ($111 million) of public works tenders, including EU funds....

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Dozens arrested in joint Italian and Swiss sting against the ‘Ndrangheta mafia

A joint Italian and Swiss sting operation against the ‘Ndrangheta has resulted in the arrest of 75 suspects and the seizure of goods worth 169 million euros ($188 million USD). A further 83 suspects...

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Anti-mafia prosecutor Nicola Gratteri ready for ‘historic” mafia trial.

For years anti-mafia prosecutor Nicola Gratteri, 62, has been preparing for an upcoming ‘historic’ trial against Italy’s infamous ‘Ndrangheta. Gathering together an enormous amount of evidence against...

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