ITALIAN police have broken up a major mafia clan, arresting 74 people and seizing businesses, land, race horses and a London-based online betting company.

Italian police have broken up a major mafia clan, arresting 74 people and seizing businesses, land, race horses and a London-based online betting company.

Italian police have captured a mobster at a farmhouse on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius after 15 years on the run, the country’s Foreign Minister said today.