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This file concerns Dominick Angel Trinchera, also known as 'Trin' and 'Big Trin', a reported Bonanno crime family figure in the Bronx and Westchester County. In February 1981, the FBI authorized a preliminary general-crimes racketeering investigation based on allegations of his involvement in extortion, drug financing, shylocking, and organized-crime activities. The records include a New York office background memorandum compiling source reports, physical description, family and residence information, employment history, and references to earlier FBI attention dating to 1966. The memorandum reports that sources described Trinchera as a Bonanno captain directing crews and using bars, an after-hours club, and other locations for meetings with associates.

FBI file number: NR 183-NEW | Documents span: 1966-1981 | Released in 1 part
Names in this file: Dominick Angel Trinchera, Angelo Trinchera, Lena Trinchera, Joseph Yacovelli, Joe Gallo, Vito De Pollastrimo
Subjects: Bonanno crime family, racketeering, extortion, narcotics, shylocking, organized crime