Although in prison Salvatore Miceli was still involved in the cocaine business. Miceli (76) , believed to be the boss of Salemi and referred to by pentiti as the 'foreign minister' of Cosa Nostra, was arrested in Venezuela in 2009 and then extradited to Italy.

Conducted between 2012 and 2014 they monitored Miceli and conversations were recorded in prison also related to a seizure of 320 kilograms of cocaine in Colombia (in Santa Marta) on a coal ship bound for Amsterdam.