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Over 20 Arrests Made in France Following Cryptocurrency-Related Kidnappings
Over 20 arrests have been made in France following a series of kidnappings and attempted kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency entrepreneurs, including the kidnapping of a cryptocurrency millionaire's father and an attempted kidnapping of the Paymium CEO's daughter and grandson.
Over 20 Arrests Made in France Following Cryptocurrency-Related Kidnappings
Over 20 arrests have been made in France following a series of kidnappings and attempted kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency entrepreneurs, including the kidnapping of a cryptocurrency millionaire's father and an attempted kidnapping of the Paymium CEO's daughter and grandson.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Towns Show High Rates of Businesses Run by Convicted Drug Criminals
In 2022, over 12,000 Dutch businesses (0.7%) had owners or directors with prior drug convictions; Heerlen (2.3%), Kerkrade (2.1%), and Brunssum (2.0%) in South Limburg had far higher percentages, highlighting the issue of undermining crime where legal businesses are used to mask illegal activities.
Dutch Towns Show High Rates of Businesses Run by Convicted Drug Criminals
In 2022, over 12,000 Dutch businesses (0.7%) had owners or directors with prior drug convictions; Heerlen (2.3%), Kerkrade (2.1%), and Brunssum (2.0%) in South Limburg had far higher percentages, highlighting the issue of undermining crime where legal businesses are used to mask illegal activities.
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36% Bias Score
Mafia Network Rigged Public Contracts in Campania and Sicily
A Naples investigation revealed a 34-suspect criminal network allegedly led by Nicola Ferraro, a former Casalesi clan member, manipulating public contracts in Campania and Sicily, influencing local elections, and collaborating with the Santapaola clan.
Mafia Network Rigged Public Contracts in Campania and Sicily
A Naples investigation revealed a 34-suspect criminal network allegedly led by Nicola Ferraro, a former Casalesi clan member, manipulating public contracts in Campania and Sicily, influencing local elections, and collaborating with the Santapaola clan.
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64% Bias Score
Former Ukrainian Advisor Assassinated in Madrid
Andriy Portnov, a former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, was assassinated in Madrid on May 21st, 2024, in a meticulously planned attack involving surveillance and professional hitmen, highlighting the ongoing conflict stemming from the annexation of Crimea.
Former Ukrainian Advisor Assassinated in Madrid
Andriy Portnov, a former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych, was assassinated in Madrid on May 21st, 2024, in a meticulously planned attack involving surveillance and professional hitmen, highlighting the ongoing conflict stemming from the annexation of Crimea.
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40% Bias Score
Targeted Assassination of Mexico City Officials Highlights Organized Crime Challenges
On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in Mexico City, Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, close aides to Clara Brugada, were shot dead in a targeted attack involving at least four assailants. The attack, characterized by extensive pre-planning and a complex escape route, underscores persistent challenges in combating...
Targeted Assassination of Mexico City Officials Highlights Organized Crime Challenges
On Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in Mexico City, Ximena Guzmán and José Muñoz, close aides to Clara Brugada, were shot dead in a targeted attack involving at least four assailants. The attack, characterized by extensive pre-planning and a complex escape route, underscores persistent challenges in combating...
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52% Bias Score
Greek Businessman's Son Kidnapped: Planned Attack, Severe Abuse
A 24-year-old son of a Greek businessman was kidnapped in Ymittos by a known rapper and three accomplices with criminal records; they knew the family's financial status (jewelry stores and pawn shops) and intended to get a large ransom quickly; the victim was severely abused but reported it two days...
Greek Businessman's Son Kidnapped: Planned Attack, Severe Abuse
A 24-year-old son of a Greek businessman was kidnapped in Ymittos by a known rapper and three accomplices with criminal records; they knew the family's financial status (jewelry stores and pawn shops) and intended to get a large ransom quickly; the victim was severely abused but reported it two days...
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36% Bias Score
Gang associate killed in Sydney drive-by shooting; Taskforce Falcon launched
A drive-by shooting in Granville, Sydney, resulted in the death of Dawood Zakaria, an associate of the Alameddine crime gang, while another man was injured. The intended target, alleged gang leader Samimjan Azari, and his bodyguard were charged with firearm offenses, leading to the formation of Task...
Gang associate killed in Sydney drive-by shooting; Taskforce Falcon launched
A drive-by shooting in Granville, Sydney, resulted in the death of Dawood Zakaria, an associate of the Alameddine crime gang, while another man was injured. The intended target, alleged gang leader Samimjan Azari, and his bodyguard were charged with firearm offenses, leading to the formation of Task...
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Senate Rejects Bill to Ban Criminal Organizations
The Dutch Senate rejected a bill that would have allowed the government to ban criminal organizations without court oversight, raising concerns about due process and the potential for political abuse.
Dutch Senate Rejects Bill to Ban Criminal Organizations
The Dutch Senate rejected a bill that would have allowed the government to ban criminal organizations without court oversight, raising concerns about due process and the potential for political abuse.
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40% Bias Score
Albanian Gangs' 'Sell the Work' Tactic Hinders UK Cocaine Trade Crackdown
Albanian drug gangs dominate the UK cocaine trade, using a 'sell cheap and sell more' strategy and a practice called 'selling the work' to replace arrested members, resulting in hundreds of millions of pounds being laundered back to Albania each year.
Albanian Gangs' 'Sell the Work' Tactic Hinders UK Cocaine Trade Crackdown
Albanian drug gangs dominate the UK cocaine trade, using a 'sell cheap and sell more' strategy and a practice called 'selling the work' to replace arrested members, resulting in hundreds of millions of pounds being laundered back to Albania each year.
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48% Bias Score
Sydney Plumber's Execution Highlights Rise in Gangland Violence
John Versace, a 23-year-old Sydney plumber with no criminal history, was executed outside his home; police believe this is part of a recent pattern of killings targeting innocent individuals with tenuous ties to organized crime, indicating a possible shift in underworld tactics.
Sydney Plumber's Execution Highlights Rise in Gangland Violence
John Versace, a 23-year-old Sydney plumber with no criminal history, was executed outside his home; police believe this is part of a recent pattern of killings targeting innocent individuals with tenuous ties to organized crime, indicating a possible shift in underworld tactics.
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44% Bias Score
Colombian Crime Groups Use 'Devil's Breath' to Rob British Tourists
In Colombia, organized crime groups use scopolamine, or "Devil's Breath," a powerful drug, to rob British tourists after luring them via dating apps; the death of a British scientist is suspected to be related, and at least 254 similar robberies occurred in Medellín in 2023.
Colombian Crime Groups Use 'Devil's Breath' to Rob British Tourists
In Colombia, organized crime groups use scopolamine, or "Devil's Breath," a powerful drug, to rob British tourists after luring them via dating apps; the death of a British scientist is suspected to be related, and at least 254 similar robberies occurred in Medellín in 2023.
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52% Bias Score
Vancouver Man Arrested in Joint Canada-U.S. Investigation into Illegal Firearms and Fentanyl Trafficking
A joint investigation by Canadian and U.S. border agencies and the RCMP led to the arrest of Jordan Tanner Dakota Treleaven, 32, in Edmonton on Thursday for allegedly importing illegal firearms from the U.S. and exporting fentanyl to New York; the investigation involved the interception of four fent...
Vancouver Man Arrested in Joint Canada-U.S. Investigation into Illegal Firearms and Fentanyl Trafficking
A joint investigation by Canadian and U.S. border agencies and the RCMP led to the arrest of Jordan Tanner Dakota Treleaven, 32, in Edmonton on Thursday for allegedly importing illegal firearms from the U.S. and exporting fentanyl to New York; the investigation involved the interception of four fent...
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36% Bias Score
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