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ra wt a .& a MARCH 23, 1970 YOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VBI Agents today arrested Carlo Gambino ia us * Brooklyn, Mew York, on charges of conspiracy to commit ae armoted war robbery involving an estimated 6 million dollars, Attorney General yet acs 3 Ragu ooer dae a rr Ni culminated an extensive investigation by the FBI. specifically, 4 Gambino was charged with conspiracy to violate provisions of the 2 Ieterstate Transportation of Btolen Property statute by conspiring to rob the crew of an armored truck operated by the United States Bi —_ oy be av Trucking Company ia New York Cig. Re :~ Mr. Hoover noted that Gambino, aged 67, a resident’. ' @f Brooklyn, Mew York, has been publicly described as having recently ser He ey bv iy cdo OPE chieftain Vito Genovese, who died last year in a Federal prison. Gambino Fun has also beon publicly described as the most powerful member ok the nine-man National Commission which controls La Cosa Nostra activities ‘—— one nationwide basis. ve | Mr. Hoover said that Gambino will be arraigned as soon —— imprisonment, or & $5, 000 fine, or both. 1) -loAe:* |b MAIL rool] TELETYPE UNITL__) ENSLOSURE 26 ——— as possible. If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of five years’ a Rape et eee ap .