04-09-2017 17:13 via yahoo.com

Fugitive Italian 'cocaine king' arrested in Uruguay

ROME/MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - One of Italy's most wanted mob bosses has been arrested in Uruguay after 23 years on the run from convictions for mafia association, drug trafficking and other serious crimes, the interior ministries of both countries said on Monday.Rocco Morabito was considered the most wanted fugitive member of the Calabrian 'Ndrangheta, Italy's most powerful organized crime group and one of Europe's biggest importers of South American cocaine.The 50-year-old was arrested in Montevi
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