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European countries combine in crackdown on crime

Tags: mafia, Italy, World, Society, News
 
Mar 15, 2010 16:42 Moscow Time
An operation to fight crime. Photo: EPA
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Six European countries are conducting an  operation to fight crime on Monday,  Spain’s El Pais newspaper reports. According to the paper, 69 people were arrested, 24 of them in  Spain. The majority of suspects come from Georgia. The Spanish press says the operation is directed against the so-called Russian mafia which often features criminals from the post-Soviet territory.

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