(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 3 - Perugia Chief Prosecutor Raffaele
Cantone said Thursday that his office was probing allegations of
illegal spying on politicians and other high-profile figures
following a complaint filed by Defence Minister Guido Crosetto.
The investigation regards alleged illegal access to databases by
a finance police officer while working for the national
antimafia directorate.
Cantone said several people had been questioned in relation to
the investigation and a considerable amount of documentation
examined.
According to media reports, Crosetto filed the complaint after
he noticed information about him had become public. (ANSA).
Perugia probe into illegal spying of politicians, VIPs
Case stemmed from complaint filed by Defence Min Crosetto