Tag #International Crime

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Seven Chilean Nationals Charged in US Athlete Burglary Spree

Seven Chilean nationals were charged on Tuesday with over \$2 million worth of burglaries targeting the homes of US athletes, including NFL and NBA players, between October and November 2024, while they were playing games.

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Italian "Frozen Food King" Indicted on Mafia-Related Charges

Salvatore Vetrano, known as Palermo's "frozen food king," and several associates, including his father-in-law Pietro Bruno, face trial in Genoa, Italy, starting May 7th, on charges ranging from mafia association and tax fraud to money laundering, stemming from a network of shell companies operating ...

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Turkey-Italy Summit on "New Generation Mafia" Leader's Extradition

A two-day Turkish-Italian summit at Istanbul Courthouse addressed the extradition of Barış Boyun, leader of a motorcycle assassin gang, following Italy's initial rejection of Turkey's request. The summit concluded with a positive shift in Italy's stance, indicating a potential extradition.

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Dutch Drug Lord Shot Dead in Mexico City"

Dutch drug lord Marco E., convicted in the Netherlands for drug smuggling and on a European most-wanted list, was reportedly shot dead in a Mexico City suburb parking garage; his death, though reported by Mexican media, is yet unofficially confirmed.

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Dutch Drug Lord Shot Dead in Mexico City Parking Garage

Marco E., a 32-year-old Dutch drug lord convicted of cocaine smuggling and on a European most-wanted list, was shot dead in a Mexico City parking garage, as reported by Mexican media, though his death is unconfirmed.

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Spanish Tour Guide Sentenced to Nine Years for Sexually Assaulting American Students

A Spanish court sentenced Seville tour guide Manuel Blanco Vela to nine years in prison for sexually assaulting three American women on trips to Morocco (2013) and Portugal (2017), exploiting his position of trust to commit the assaults.

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18 Arrested in Spain for Distributing Child Pornography Stickers via WhatsApp

Spanish National Police arrested 18 young people in Zamora for distributing child pornography stickers via WhatsApp; seven more were identified for possession and distribution; the investigation, called Operation Paideia, is ongoing and may have national and international implications.

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Europe's Most Wanted Drug Trafficker Murdered in Mexico

Marco Ebben, a 32-year-old convicted drug trafficker and one of Europe's most wanted fugitives, was shot dead outside Mexico City this week, likely by a rival gang; he had previously been convicted of smuggling 400kgs of cocaine and faked his own death in 2024.

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One Pound of Fentanyl Seized in Seattle; Canada-U.S. Tensions Rise

U.S. Customs seized about a pound of fentanyl sent from Canada to the U.S. via courier on February 6th in Seattle; this comes amidst President Trump's claims of increased fentanyl trafficking from Canada, prompting proposed tariffs.

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NY Man Indicted for Murder-for-Hire of Husband in Brazil

A New York man, Daniel Sikkema, was indicted for hiring a hitman to kill his estranged husband, Brent Sikkema, a wealthy art dealer, who was found stabbed to death in his Rio de Janeiro home on January 14, 2024; the indictment includes charges of murder-for-hire, conspiracy, and passport fraud.

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Memphis Man Receives Life Sentence for Honeymoon Murder in Fiji

A 40-year-old Memphis man, Bradley Robert Dawson, was sentenced to life imprisonment in Fiji for murdering his 36-year-old wife, Christe Chen, at the Turtle Island resort during their honeymoon in 2022; he will serve at least 18 years before being eligible for parole.

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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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