Tag #Arrests

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Turkey: Mass Arrests in Three Separate Investigations

On March 19, 2025, Turkish authorities issued detention warrants for 106 individuals, including Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, artist Ercan Saatçi, and journalist İsmail Saymaz, across three investigations: alleged illicit tenders and corruption within Istanbul municipality subsidiaries; a terrorism...

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10 kg Cocaine Seizure and Fugitive Arrest Highlight Spanish Drug Trafficking in Brazil

A Spanish couple was arrested in Rio de Janeiro with 10 kg of cocaine, while another Spanish fugitive was arrested in Florianópolis for various crimes, including drug trafficking and violence, showcasing continued Spanish involvement in Brazilian drug operations.

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Turkey Arrests 30 in Crackdown on Opposition, Journalists

Turkish authorities arrested 30 people from pro-Kurdish and left-wing groups in late October 2023, following raids targeting the DTK; among those arrested were two Democratic Party officials, the head of EMEP's Istanbul branch, and three journalists, all accused of supporting the PKK; these actions ...

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Turkish Opposition Leader Challenges Government After Visiting Imprisoned Figures

CHP leader Özgür Özel visited several political figures and a manager imprisoned in Silivri, Turkey, denouncing their arrests as politically motivated and highlighting the opposition's defiance against what he called a 'coup mechanism' using the judiciary.

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Greek Police Bust Attica Extortion Ring, Seize Weapons and Cash

Greek police arrested five members of an extortion ring targeting Attica businesses, seizing weapons, vehicles, and €6,900 in cash; four suspects are linked to the violent "Lions" group.

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Limburg Transport Owners Arrested in Major Cocaine Smuggling Ring

A major drug trafficking and money laundering investigation in Limburg, Netherlands, resulted in the arrest of six individuals, including owners of transport companies allegedly involved in smuggling thousands of kilos of cocaine from Latin America via Antwerp to the UK, leading to the seizure of dr...

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Turkish Lira Crashes After Mass Detentions

The Turkish lira plummeted over 10 percent against the dollar and euro on March 19, 2025, following the arrests of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and around 100 others, prompting concerns about political stability and triggering reactions from international financial experts.

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Six Arrested in Connection with South Wales Murder

Five people have been charged with murder and a sixth arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 40-year-old Joanne Penney in Llys Illtyd, Talbot Green, South Wales, on March 9th; one suspect is also charged with participating in organized crime.

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Turkey: 30 Arrested, 13 Under House Arrest in HDK Investigation

Ankara Public Prosecutor's Office launched a 2023 investigation into the Peoples' Democratic Congress (HDK), charging 4753 with 'membership in a terrorist organization.' Following a jurisdictional decision, 1640 cases were transferred to Istanbul, based on digital evidence obtained in a 2022 raid; r...

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Greek Police Dismantle Human Trafficking Ring

On February 14-15, Greek authorities arrested 26 individuals in a coordinated operation targeting a human trafficking ring that used shell companies and intimidation. Twenty-four women were identified as victims or potential victims, and €21,762 was seized.

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130 Arrested in Major Blow to Sicilian Mafia

On Tuesday, Italian police arrested 130 people in Palermo for various crimes, including drug trafficking and extortion, demonstrating the continued power of the Sicilian Mafia, Cosa Nostra, despite past setbacks and the rise of the Calabrian 'Ndrangheta.

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Seven Arrested in Attica Drug Trafficking Ring Bust

Greek police arrested seven people, five women and two men aged 25 to 49, for running three separate drug trafficking operations in Attica, seizing drugs (including cannabis, heroin, and cocaine), €5,420, and drug paraphernalia. Several others are being sought.

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