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Kinahan Cartel Member Ordered to Pay £1 Million in Criminal Proceeds

Thomas 'Bomber' Kavanagh, 57, a member of the Kinahan Cartel, was ordered to pay over £1 million within three months, representing a fraction of his £12.2 million criminal earnings, which included luxury properties, designer goods, and cash, following a 21-year prison sentence for drug trafficking.

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Trump Administration's Extradition Strategy: Impact on Regional Security

The Trump administration significantly increased extraditions of high-profile Latin American drug traffickers and criminals to the US, strengthening its law-and-order narrative while gathering crucial intelligence, causing both cooperation and tensions with regional governments.

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Former School Captain Charged with \$2 Million Betting Scam

Former Ashfield Boys High School captain Chao Wang, known as Charlie Lotzke, was arrested in June after allegedly defrauding 13 friends and associates of \$2,092,075 through his fake online betting platform, Lotzkebets, using forged documents and threats; he is facing multiple fraud charges and was ...

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1.5 Tons of Cocaine Seized in Cádiz, Signaling Shift in Drug Trafficking

Spanish authorities seized 1.5 tons of cocaine (€43.5 million) in Cádiz on Tuesday, arresting five people involved in smuggling the drug via recreational boats in Rota and Cádiz ports; this highlights a concerning shift from hashish to cocaine trafficking in the region.

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German Father and Son Plead Guilty to Aiding ATM Bombing Spree

A German father and son from Gronau rented their 600-horsepower car for €500 daily to ATM bombers between May and November 2021, knowingly facilitating at least 20 attacks across Germany and Luxembourg, resulting in €880,000 stolen and over €1.7 million in damages; both pleaded guilty.

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Corsican Prefect Resigns Amidst Anti-Mafia Controversy

Corsica's Prefect Jérôme Filippini resigned after nine months, sparking controversy due to his prominent anti-mafia campaign; his replacement, Éric Jalon, is expected to assume office on August 25.

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Italian Court Recognizes Mafia's Fear of Investigative Journalism

An Italian appeals court sentenced mafia boss Francesco Bidognetti and his lawyer for publicly threatening journalist Roberto Saviano in 2008 during a maxi-trial, marking the first time a court has recognized the mafia's fear of investigative journalism as a direct threat.

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Alabama Bunker Child Sex Abuse: Seven Arrested

Seven individuals in Alabama are charged with sexually abusing children aged 3-15 in an underground bunker, using shock collars, drugs, and selling victims for sex; the investigation is ongoing.

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Queensland Expands CFMEU Inquiry to Probe Underworld Links

The Queensland government will expand its inquiry into the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) to investigate allegations of cross-border underworld criminal links, prompted by media reports and a statement from the union's administrator revealing evidence of corruption...

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Sydney Gang War: Alameddine Network Fractures, Sparking Violent Conflict

A violent gang war has erupted in Sydney following the defection of a senior member from the Alameddine crime network six months ago, leading to multiple shooting attempts, including three targeting Samimjan Azari, and the new network's expansion into the illicit tobacco market.

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Forged Prescriptions for Weight-Loss Drugs Rise in Northern Germany

Criminals in northern Germany are forging prescriptions for weight-loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, exploiting high demand fueled by social media trends and celebrity endorsements; the introduction of e-prescriptions is reducing but not eliminating the problem, leaving pharmacies financiall...

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Mexican Cartels Seize Control of Hospitals

Mexican cartels are seizing control of hospitals and threatening medical personnel to treat injured cartel members, highlighting the breakdown of law enforcement and the growing humanitarian crisis.

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