ANSA) – Palermo, February 22 - Italian Carabinieri police busted up a sweet paying protection racket run by the Sicilian Mafia’s Pagliarelli clan who were caught shaking-down the owner of a bakery shop for pasty
Under pressure from the police , the victim admitted that since 2007 he was forced to buy lottery tickets and made to pay pizzo (extortion payments) to the Pagliarelli clan and supply them and their friends with pastry for free during Christmas and Easter.ansa story Here
