Giuseppe Ursino, 54, from Bardonecchia, was formally rearrested, Friday 13 May 2022, by the carabinieri of the provincial command of Turin.

Currently in prison, the nephew of Rocco Lo Presti, historical boss of the 'Ndrangheta , was arrested at the request of the District Anti-Mafia Directorate and on the order of a judge of the Turin court, for an attempted extortion aggravated by the mafia method.

The investigations were launched in September 2020 by the Carabinieri Investigation Unit of Turin.

According to the investigators, Ursino would have tried to regain, through threats and intimidation, the management of the former restaurant "Lettera 22" in Alpignano, whose license had already been subject to preventive seizure for the purposes of confiscation in the previous proceedings against Ursino himself , since it is a direct expression of the network of economic activities functional to money laundering and the economic sustenance of the mafia association.

Another man, with a clean record, also arrested, would have acted with him