Italy's Ministry of Economy and Finance said a Palermo operation against illicit capital laundering, carried out by the District Anti-Mafia Directorate and the Guardia di Finanza, led to the seizure of assets worth more than EUR 200 million and that the sums will be used to strengthen police activity, particularly security at railway stations.
Ministry of Finance (Italy)2026-05-28
Italy's Ministry of Economy and Finance says more than EUR 200 million seized in Palermo anti-money laundering operation will strengthen police security
Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance reported that a Palermo operation against illicit capital laundering by the District Anti-Mafia Directorate and the Guardia di Finanza resulted in asset seizures exceeding EUR 200 million. The ministry said the seized sums will be used to strengthen police activity, with a focus on security at railway stations.