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Witness Testimony in 26-Year-Old Cold Case Murder Trial

A former cellmate of a 50-year-old defendant accused of murdering a Turkish restaurateur in Würzburg in 1999 testified that the defendant confessed to the killing, claiming his father ordered it due to an unpaid debt of at least 50,000 D-Mark. The trial, which began in 2024 following the emergence o...

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Death of Pro-Russia Commander in Moscow Bombing

Armen Sarkisyan, a figure linked to Yanukovych and alleged Maidan killings, died in a Moscow bombing on February 3, 2025; his bodyguard was also killed.

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CFMEU Official's Car Firebombed Amid Industry Violence

A senior CFMEU official's car was firebombed outside their Sydney home early Monday morning, prompting a police investigation and safety measures for the official, amid concerns about ongoing violence and intimidation within the construction industry.

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German Customs Seizes €1.75 Million in Illegal Cigarettes and Vapes

German customs authorities confiscated 210,000 illegal vapes and 1.6 million cigarettes in Hesse and Saarland on January 9th, arresting two suspects and calculating a combined tax loss of approximately €1.75 million.

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Sharp Drop in Organized Crime Suspects in North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia police reported an alarming 33% decrease in organized crime suspects in 2023, down to 854 from 1284 in 2022, primarily due to fewer suspects in cases using decrypted crypto messenger services and ongoing investigations; seized assets also dropped significantly to 14 million Eu...

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Greek Police Bust Heroin Trafficking Ring in West Attica

Greek police arrested 17 members of a heroin trafficking ring in West Attica on Friday, seizing 1,475 grams of heroin, seven vehicles, and €6,531 in cash. The organization, with six subgroups and estimated profits of €82,000, used sophisticated methods to conceal and distribute drugs.

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Italian Court Sentences Two to Life for Meticulously Planned Murder

Giuseppe Molisso and Raul Calderon received life sentences for the premeditated murder of Selavdi Shehaj on September 20, 2020, in Torvaianica, Italy; encrypted chats detailed the planning and execution, highlighting the killers' intent and professionalism, while the court rejected claims of illegal...

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UK Launches Crackdown on £7.4 Billion Benefit Fraud

The UK government is launching a crackdown on benefit fraud, empowering investigators with new search and seizure powers to recover £1.5 billion over five years, following a case where a Bulgarian gang defrauded the system of £53 million.

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German Customs Seizes Millions of Illegal Cigarettes and E-Cigarettes

German customs authorities confiscated 47 pallets of illegal e-cigarettes (approx. 210,000 units) in Saarlouis and over 1.6 million illegal cigarettes in Friedberg, resulting in a combined tax loss of approximately €1.75 million; two suspects were arrested.

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Trial Begins for German Luxury Boutique Robbery Ring

Four individuals are on trial in Frankfurt for a series of luxury boutique robberies across Germany in 2024, stealing approximately €350,000 worth of goods, mainly handbags; arrests followed surveillance after an investigation launched in Frankfurt in July 2024.

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High-Ranking Tren de Aragua Member Arrested in Colombia

Bernardo Enrique Atencio Padilla, alias "Chocolate," a key figure in the Tren de Aragua, was arrested in Bucaramanga, Colombia, on December 29th, 2024, for allegedly coordinating targeted killings in Venezuela and trafficking migrants; this is the fourth high-level arrest in Colombia since mid-Novem...

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Bolivian Beauty Queen Arrested in Argentina with $2.3 Million Cocaine Shipment

Former Bolivian beauty queen Jade Callaú and her Brazilian boyfriend were arrested in Argentina on January 23rd for allegedly transporting 359 kilos of cocaine worth $2.3 million in a Cessna 210 aircraft that made an emergency landing due to fuel shortage; authorities are investigating her alleged f...

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