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Coluccio was arrested on August 7, 2008, outside a strip mall in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markham,_Ontario Markham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario Ontario], north of Toronto. He stayed at The Palace Pier, a luxury condominium overlooking [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Ontario Lake Ontario]. He had been hiding in Canada for nearly three years under a false identity and is wanted for drug related offences, charges of Mafia association and extortion.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-np160808_3-2">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-np160808-3 [3]]</sup><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-cw080808_7-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-cw080808-7 [7]]</sup> He was extradited from Canada to Italy on August 19, 2008,<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-cw210808_8-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-cw210808-8 [8]]</sup> and incarcerated under the strict [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_41-bis_prison_regime Article 41-bis prison regime].<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-rep170908_9-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-rep170908-9 [9]]</sup>
Coluccio was arrested on August 7, 2008, outside a strip mall in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markham,_Ontario Markham], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontario Ontario], north of Toronto. He stayed at The Palace Pier, a luxury condominium overlooking [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Ontario Lake Ontario]. He had been hiding in Canada for nearly three years under a false identity and is wanted for drug related offences, charges of Mafia association and extortion.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-np160808_3-2">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-np160808-3 [3]]</sup><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-cw080808_7-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-cw080808-7 [7]]</sup> He was extradited from Canada to Italy on August 19, 2008,<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-cw210808_8-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-cw210808-8 [8]]</sup> and incarcerated under the strict [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article_41-bis_prison_regime Article 41-bis prison regime].<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-rep170908_9-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-rep170908-9 [9]]</sup>
==Links with Mexican cartels==
==Links with Mexican cartels==
His arrest was part of a larger law enforcement operation in the US, Mexico and Italy – known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Solare Operation Solare] or Project Reckoning in the US – against the Mexican [[Gulf Cartel]] that controls the movement of significant amounts of Colombian cocaine to the United States and Europe. The operation resulted in some 200 arrest in September 2008.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-rep170908_9-1">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-rep170908-9 [9]]</sup><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-dea170908_10-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-dea170908-10 [10]]</sup><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-bbc170908_11-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-bbc170908-11 [11]]</sup> Among those detained were sixteen members of the Aquino-Coluccio clan. They were identified and arrested in New York and Calabria
His arrest was part of a larger law enforcement operation in the US, Mexico and Italy – known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Solare Operation Solare] or Project Reckoning in the US – against the Mexican [[Gulf Cartel]] that controls the movement of significant amounts of Colombian cocaine to the United States and Europe. The operation resulted in some 200 arrest in September 2008.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-rep170908_9-1">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-rep170908-9 [9]]</sup><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-dea170908_10-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-dea170908-10 [10]]</sup><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-bbc170908_11-0">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giuseppe_Coluccio#cite_note-bbc170908-11 [11]]</sup> Among those detained were sixteen members of the Aquino-Coluccio clan. They were identified and arrested in New York and Calabria.
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