The investigation "Nebrodi" of the Messina prosecutor led today to the arrest of 94 people and the seizure of 151 companies, current accounts and financial reports. Among the arrested, members of the mafia, entrepreneurs and administrators, including the mayor of Tortorici . All, accused, in various capacities of mafia association, extortion, forgery, fraud. Mafia groups operating on the Nebrodi and with relations with Cosa Nostra of Palermo, with the families of Catania and the province of Enna. The historic Nebrodi clans - the Batanesi clan and the Tortoriciani clan - had got their hands on European contributions thanks also to the connivance of white-collar workers. By 2012 they had obtained millions of euros from the EU, as contributions for agriculture.