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December 03, 2019Slack at the Nigerian mafia. International operation of the state police. Arrests in Italy, Germany, France, Holland and Malta. Affect two mafia organizations of Nigerian origin accused of conspiracy, trafficking, enslavement, extortion, robbery, injury, sexual violence and exploitation of prostitution. Dozens of arrests and searches, carried out on the orders of the District Anti-Mafia Directorate of the Bari Public Prosecutor's Office, are underway in Puglia, Sicily, Campania, Calabria, Lazio, Abruzzo, Marche, Emilia Romagna and Veneto; the activity was carried out by the policemen of the Bari mobile squad, with the collaboration of the corresponding provincial investigative offices and the coordination of the central operational service. With the support of the Interpol Division of the International Police Cooperation Service, some of the suspects were traced and captured in Germany, France, the Netherlands and Malta. Details at 10 am, at the offices of the Bari public prosecutor.