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Italy: EPPO cracks down on €20 million agricultural fraud scheme linked to organised crime

At the request of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Venice (Italy), law enforcement have executed a freezing order of €17.2 million, in an investigation involving 48 farmers suspected of criminal association to defraud EU agricultural funds. They are believed to have set up an elaborate fraud scheme to obtain over €20 million in subsidies between 2017 and 2022. Read More