Drug broker caught in Spain: he had ties to the Sicilian mafia and the 'ndrangheta [DETAILS]
Captured as a dangerous fugitive in Spain, he had ties to the Sicilian and Calabrian mafia and was wanted since 2017
14 August 2019 19:07 | Serena Guzzone

Captured dangerous criminal linked to the Sicilian and Calabrian mafia. This is Massimiliano Cornegliani, a fugitive from 2017 and wanted to expiate a sentence of nearly 7 years for extortion with death threats and violence, linked to drug trafficking events. The prosecutor's office of Lodi had issued a European arrest warrant for him. The man was captured in Valencia, thanks toInternational Police Cooperation, the SCIP - Interpol Division of DCPC - and the Carabinieri Company of Corsico which supported the Guardia Civil. The operation of the Spanish police called "Matrosso", concerns elements of local crime connected with Italian organized crime, in particular with affiliates of the 'Ndrangheta, who choose the area of ​​the Valencian coast to create international connections and continue their anonymity lucrative trades.

Cornegliani was captured while he had some documents delivered with further false details, which he wanted to use to continue his inaction in Latin America.

Who is Massimiliano Cornegliani
Cornegliani is the brother-in-law of Antonino Musicò, a mafioso affiliated with the 'ndrangheta of Calabria. He has always been active in international drug trafficking and has maintained ties with members of the Mafia in Sicily. Growing up in Milan, he has always been in close contact with mafia organizations, reaching a certain criminal relevance, confirmed in various historical surveys on mafia and drug trafficking. In recent years, the man threatened to kill the DDA magistrate who carried out the investigations against him, a circumstance that led to the adoption of immediate measures to protect him. Even more recent legal proceedings link it to the families of the Ndrangheta platiota "Barbaro-Papalia-Trimboli", hegemons in the territory of Cesano Boscone - Corsico and Buccinasco.

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