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Vito Rizzuto: Maplehurst Detention Centre

Maplehurst Detention Centre: Carmelo Bruzzese, 64, remains behind bars at the Maplehurst Detention Centre after an immigration officer ruled Friday that he is a danger to the public and a flight risk, according to The Star. No date has been announced for his admissibility hearing. Hes wanted in Italy on Mafia-association charges, an offence that doesnt exist in Canada and A Vaughan grandfather considered by police to be an associate of alleged Montreal Mafia kingpin Vito Rizzuto remains in custody after losing a marathon detention review. Bruzzese has been in custody since he was arrested in August by the RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency on an immigration warrant. He has permanent resident status in Canada, where he has lived on and off since the early 1960s, but remains an Italian citizen. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.