VIENNA, June 9 — Austria made 81 of the more than 800 arrests that were part of a global sting against organised crime, the Austrian government said today. The operation by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Australian and European police ensnared suspects in Australia, Asia, Europe, South...
VIENNA, June 9 — Austria made 81 of the more than 800 arrests that were part of a global sting against organised crime, the Austrian government said today.
Those arrested in Austrian provinces ranging from Tyrol in the Alpine west to Vienna belonged to various groups and are suspected of offences ranging from drug trafficking to murder.
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