Mafia Leader Arrested in Major Drug Bust
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Colombian authorities, in a joint operation with Italian, British, and Europol forces, arrested Giuseppe Palermo, an alleged 'ndrangheta mafia leader, in Bogotá. Palermo, subject to an Interpol red notice, is accused of overseeing significant cocaine shipments from South America to Europe. The arrest is a major blow against the 'ndrangheta's international drug trafficking network, which has seen a substantial increase in cocaine production in recent years.
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