Italian police arrest most wanted mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro
Italy's Carabinieri police on Monday arrested Matteo Messina Denaro, the country's most wanted mafia boss who had been on the run for three decades.
Mon Jan 16 2023
Italian premier's security guard dies from COVID-19
An Italian policeman who worked as a security guard for Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte died on Saturday after contracting COVID-19, Anadolu Agency quoted the country's police as saying.
Sun Apr 05 2020
Italian police foil plot to steal Ferrari founder's body
Italian investigators said on Tuesday they had foiled a plot to steal the body of legendary Formula One racing pioneer Enzo Ferrari and demand a ransom.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Berlin truck attacker used at least 14 names - German police
Anis Amri, shot dead by Italian police in Milan on Dec. 23, had been marked as a potential threat by authorities in the western federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)in February 2016.
Fri Jan 06 2017
Parcel bomb at far-right bookshop wounds Italian policeman
Anti-terrorism police discovered the package while patrolling sensitive sites and called in the bomb squad, Florence police chief Alberto Intini told RAI state television.
Mon Jan 02 2017
Rapper Snoop Dogg stopped at Italian airport with $420,000 in cash
Italian police stopped American rapper Snoop Dogg at Lamezia Terme airport on Saturday for trying to board a plane with over $420,000 in undeclared cash.
Sun Aug 02 2015
Italian police seize 1.6 bil euros in assets from mafia family
The huge sweep of businesses, property and bank accounts "represents, in total value, one of the biggest seizures ever made.
Thu Jul 09 2015
Skipper held as UN says 800 died on migrant disaster ship
Italian police on Tuesday arrested the captain and first mate of a boat involved in the Mediterranean's deadliest disaster in decades on suspicion of murder, causing a shipwreck.
Tue Apr 21 2015
Migrant shipwreck survivors arrested as UN says 800 dead
Italian police on Monday have arrested two suspected people traffickers among the survivors of the migrant boat that capsized off Libya on Sunday.
Tue Apr 21 2015
Police clash with protesters in Rome
Italian police clashed with hundreds of campaigners for housing rights in the streets of the capital on Thursday, with officers firing tear gas as protesters tried to tip over a riot van.
Fri Nov 01 2013
Italy defence firm chief arrested for India bribes
Italian police on Tuesday arrested the chief executive of aerospace and defence giant Finmeccanica for corruption and embezzlement in relation to alleged bribes given to the Indian government.
Tue Feb 12 2013