The Molluso are a 'ndrina (organized crime family) of the 'Ndrangheta, originating from Platì, Italy, with a strong presence in Buccinasco, Lombardy. They have been active in Lombardy since the 1980s and are considered satellite affiliates of the powerful Barbaro-Papalia clans. The historical boss is Giosofatto Molluso. Members have been involved in cocaine trafficking with Turkey and Colombia, and more recently in illegal waste trafficking.
CRIMENET has extracted 13 linkages for this organization, including 10 cooperative ties across 6 organizations, 3 other connections and footprints in 2 countries.
similarly large quantities of cocaine from Colombia
imported eighty kilograms of heroin per month from Turkey