Big 'Ndrangheta operation in Lombardy (2)
Seregno mayor put under house arrest

(ANSA) - Milan, September 26 - An operation linked to a probe into alleged infiltration of Lombardy's political and business world by the 'Ndrangheta mafia saw 21 people arrested on Tuesday. Of those, 21 suspects were taken to jail and three were put under house arrest, including Edoardo Mazza, the mayor of the province of Monza town of Seregno and a member of Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party.
He is accused of facilitating the business of an entrepreneur linked to the mafia who, in turn, alleged got him votes.
The probe is also into alleged extortion and drug trafficking.

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