Tag #International Crime

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German Man Charged with Commissioning Live Child Sexual Abuse

A 52-year-old man from Southern Baden, Germany, has been charged with commissioning and watching the live sexual abuse of a 12-year-old girl in the Philippines in 2017; the investigation stemmed from a larger pedophile network takedown in the Philippines, resulting in the suspect's arrest and ongoin...

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Suspect in International Murder Case Dies by Suicide

David Knezevich, accused of murdering his ex-wife Ana Maria Henao in a contentious divorce, died by suicide in a Miami jail; Henao disappeared in Madrid in early 2024, and an international investigation led to Knezevich's arrest in May, but her body has not been found.

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Two Arrested in Theft of Homeland Security Secretary's Handbag

On Easter Sunday, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's Gucci handbag was stolen from a Washington D.C. restaurant; authorities arrested two suspects, Mario Bustamante Leiva and Cristian Rodrigo Montecino-Sanzanaat, charging Leiva with robbery, aggravated identity theft, and wire fraud, after...

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Hannover Prosecutor on Trial for Alleged Cartel Leaks

A German prosecutor in Hannover is on trial for allegedly taking €65,000 in bribes from an international cocaine cartel, warning them of an impending raid that allowed many cartel members to escape. The trial began April 24th, 2025.

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Four Sentenced for €25 Million Cocaine Seizure in Hamburg

German customs officials seized 520 kilograms of 95% pure cocaine in Hamburg harbor in January 2024, resulting in four smugglers receiving sentences ranging from 7.5 to 12.5 years; the cocaine originated in Puerto Bolívar, Ecuador, and was hidden in a banana shipment destined for Cologne.

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Spain Busts International Exotic Cat Trafficking Ring

Spanish police arrested two Russian nationals in Majorca for selling 19 exotic cats online, including endangered species, revealing an international trafficking ring smuggling animals from Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine into the EU via Poland using false documentation.

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Florida Businessman Charged with Wife's Murder Found Dead in Prison

David Knezevich, a Florida businessman charged with the kidnapping and murder of his estranged wife, Ana Hedao Knezevich, in Spain, was found dead from an apparent suicide in a Miami federal prison on Monday morning; Ana Knezevich disappeared in February 2024, and her body has not been found.

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Florida Businessman Accused of Wife's Murder Found Dead in Prison

David Knezevich, a Florida businessman charged with the kidnapping and murder of his estranged wife Ana Hedao Knezevich in Spain, was found dead of an apparent suicide in a Miami federal prison on Monday morning; Ana's body has not been found, and the case remains unresolved.

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German Prosecutor Accused of Leaking Confidential Information to Cocaine Cartel

A 39-year-old German-Iranian prosecutor in Hannover is accused of receiving €65,000 in bribes from an international cocaine cartel in exchange for leaking confidential information, including encrypted chats and arrest plans, between June 2020 and March 2021; he denies all charges and his trial has b...

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Ecclestone's £25 Million Loss: Insurance Blunder Exposes High-Net-Worth Vulnerabilities

Tamara Ecclestone and her husband lost £25 million in jewelry and cash during a 2019 burglary at their London mansion; they couldn't claim on insurance due to an exclusion clause, while the thieves also targeted Kate Moss and Eric Clapton.

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International Organ Trafficking Network Exploits Vulnerable Kenyans

A collaborative investigation reveals an international organ trafficking network operating out of Mediheal Hospital in Kenya, exploiting vulnerable young men for lucrative kidney transplants for wealthy recipients from countries including Germany and Israel, facilitated by an agency called MedLead.

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£8 Million Cocaine Smuggling Ring Dismantled

Four men received lengthy prison sentences for importing £8 million worth of cocaine hidden in food products through Newhaven port in November 2019, using EncroChat for communication.

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