- Italian authorities are investigating five individuals for using sham marriages to secure work and residence permits.
- Police launched the investigation in 2020 in Sicily, focusing on illegal coastal landings.
- The suspects include three Italians and two foreigners involved in arranging fake marriages.
- They reportedly organized a marriage for a Tunisian man to help him get residency.
- Another foreigner paid the suspects to forge documents for renewing his work permit.
- A 52-year-old Tunisian suspect is wanted for crimes related to irregular migration.
- Two Italians in Marsala allegedly helped the Tunisian find a bride for the fake marriage.
- In 2020, the Tunisian married a woman undergoing psychiatric treatment in a civil ceremony.
- Investigators discovered the marriage was fake, as the man had another relationship.
- Authorities are charging the suspects with forgery and aiding illegal residency.
The case highlights the ongoing fight against immigration fraud in Italy.
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