Italian art police arrest 23 over archeological artefacts trafficking

Police, Carabinieri, Car, Flashing Light, Italian. Image: MaxPixel, CC0

Italian art police have searched houses and buildings in four countries, including Britain, and arrested 23 people on charges of trafficking archeological artefacts.

The Italian police believe the suspects are members of an criminal gang operating in Calabria that trafficked ancient items, such as antique jars, jewellery and vases from the 4th and 2nd century BC and worth millions of euros.

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