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German Fishing Paradise Linked to Italian Mafia Cocaine Ring

A German fishing paradise in Breckerfeld is suspected to be a money-laundering front for an Italian Mafia cocaine trafficking ring, revealed by accounting irregularities, unpaid tolls, and questionable lending; eight Germans face charges of smuggling almost 900 kilograms of cocaine.

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Moscow Businessman's Murder: Revenge Plot Unravels into Complex International Crime

On June 2, 2022, in Moscow's Khamovniki district, businessman Oganes Kamaryan was fatally shot by Ayrik Yervandian, who initially claimed revenge but was later revealed to be part of a contract killing orchestrated by Rafik Madoyan, involving a blogger and others.

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Mexico's Controversial Judicial Elections Raise Concerns About Corruption and Government Influence

Mexico held its first judicial elections on Sunday, sparking controversy due to concerns about government overreach and the inclusion of candidates with ties to organized crime and corruption, despite the government's claims it is meant to combat corruption.

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Double Homicide in Fuengirola: Seventh Malaga Shooting Since Easter

A masked gunman shot and killed two people outside a pub in Fuengirola, Malaga, on the night of June 13, 2024; police are investigating the incident as a possible drug-related killing; this is the seventh shooting in the province since Easter, resulting in four fatalities.

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Paris indicts 25 in cryptocurrency kidnapping attempts

Twenty-five individuals, including six minors aged 16-23, were indicted in Paris for cryptocurrency-related kidnapping attempts between May 12th and 26th, 2025; eighteen were jailed, three sought a deferred hearing, and four received judicial supervision.

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Turkish Man Arrested for Shooting at Greek Intelligence Officers

A 49-year-old Turkish man was arrested in Rodopi, Greece, for the shooting incident against NIS officers at a Thermi gas station; he is charged with attempted murder and illegal firearm use; two accomplices are still at large.

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25 Charged in French Crypto Kidnapping Spree

French authorities charged 25 people, including six minors, with kidnapping and attempted kidnapping of cryptocurrency executives, following incidents in Paris and Nantes, prompting security concerns and government intervention.

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25 Charged in Cryptocurrency Kidnapping Attempts

French authorities charged 25 suspects, including six minors, with attempted kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency figures in Paris, with links to other incidents, including the May 1st kidnapping of the father of a cryptocurrency entrepreneur.

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Mexico Elects Judges in Unprecedented Popular Vote

Mexico held its first-ever popular vote on June 1st, 2024, to elect 2,600 judicial officials, including the Supreme Court justices, aiming to curb organized crime's influence on the judiciary, despite concerns about reduced independence and potential infiltration by criminal organizations.

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French Police Foil Large-Scale Kidnapping Attempt, Uncover Cryptocurrency Crime Network

Twenty-five individuals, including six minors, were indicted in France for two attempted kidnappings in May 2025, one in Paris and one near Nantes, revealing a potential organized crime network targeting cryptocurrency executives.

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Sophisticated Narcotunnel Discovered in Ceuta

On February 19th, Spanish authorities discovered a 50-meter-long narcotunnel in Ceuta, near the Moroccan border, equipped with a drainage system and lighting, used for smuggling hashish; inspection was delayed by flooding until March 3rd.

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Mexico's Unprecedented Popular Election of Judges

Mexico will hold its first popular vote to elect all judges on June 1st, a reform intended to improve judicial responsiveness but raising concerns about low turnout, political influence, and organized crime infiltration, amidst ongoing cartel violence in Sinaloa.

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