Graziano Mesina, former pimps and figure of banditry in Sardinia, in southern Italy, has been missing since Thursday July 2, 2020.
After being sentenced to 30 years in prison for drug trafficking, he was to be taken to prison, but the carabinieri who went to his home to arrest him did not find him.
Mesina, 78, enjoyed a presidential grace granted in 2004. Arrested seven years ago as an alleged chief of a drug of narcotics, MESINA had been sentenced for the first time to 30 years in a trial on appeal to Cagliari in 2018, a verdict that the Court of Cassation has now confirmed.
The Italian media, estiments that Graziano Mesina, was able to flee to Tunisia or Corsica thanks to its many supporters. They evoke, for example, the gang of Sant’elia, specializing in drug trafficking, but also capable of expanding its field of action until the organization of a boat trip.
The choice of Tunisia would also be calculated since there is no extradition agreement between the two countries according to the Sarda Union.
Meanwhile, the carabinier raids continue, in particular in Orgosolo and its surroundings, in search of MESINA. According to other media, the hypothesis that Mesina hid in her native region.
