Italian police arrest ’Ndrangheta mafia boss after five years on the run

Pasquale Bonavota featured on police’s list of most dangerous criminals

Italian authorities have announced the arrest of a top boss of the ’Ndrangheta mafia after almost five years on the run.

Pasquale Bonavota, 49, who featured on the police’s list of most dangerous criminals, had been sought since November 2018, after escaping an arrest warrant for homicide and mafia association issued by a magistrate in Calabria, southern Italy.