Guardia di Finanza of Catania arrested 2 men and issued a European arrest warrant against 5 additional people. The seven are members of an international association aimed at the import and trafficking of cocaine, operating between Italy, Spain, Mexico and Colombia. 406 kg of cocaine was also seized. At the head of the group, there would be the Mexican Jose Angel Rivera Zazueta, 33 years old, called El Flaco, one of the most prominent managers of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel.