Sicily man getting poverty aid actually owned 1.2 mln euros

IMG title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-8a8453f4b16f395bda45304c3df2bb7b4.jpg” IMG class=hide alt=”Sicily man getting poverty aid actually owned 1.2 mln euros” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-8a8453f4b16f395bda45304c3df2bb7b4.jpg” (ANSA) – Palermo, March 14 – A man who received an 832 euros monthly subsidy from the region of Sicily saw his funding cut off when investigators found he earned 150,000 euros a year and possessed assets totalling 1.2 million euros, according to an state investigation. PThe probe comes as part of a wider plan by Sicily regional Governor Rosario Crocetta to crack down on fraud./PPLast year, 87 people saw their subsidies cut off because they didn’t actually comply with the conditions for aid./PPSome even received subsidies while serving time in jail for mafia-related crimes, investigators said./PPThey are now probing about 2,800 other subsidy recipients./PIMG id=mediaViewer title=”” alt=”” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-trasp138.gif”ALL RIGHTS RESERVED