Police have described Emanuele Gregorini as "the head of the Italian mafia Latin America".

In 2011 federal authorities swept up Lato and several other New England members of La Cosa Nostra, including former mob boss Luigi “Baby Shacks” Manocchio. They charged them with shaking down ...

Mathew Phillip Karetu, Mongrel Mob boss, admitted to dealing methamphetamine across the North Island. Police found $68,100 in a Louis Vuitton bag, a 9mm pistol, and other assets at his home.

Italian mafia groups in particular have expanded their presence in Colombia and Brazil in recent years, the think tank says. In October, Luigi Belvedere, one of Italy's most wanted men ...